Thunderstorm Wind — Chemung, New York

2024-07-05 · near Elmira Hgts, Chemung, New York

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down multiple trees.

Wider weather episode

Despite some morning showers, the environment was able to become unstable enough to support development of new strong to severe thunderstorms across the Southern Tier region of Central New York. The main hazard was damaging wind gusts as multiple trees and wires were knocked down.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1187369. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.