Thunderstorm Wind — Orleans, New York

2024-08-11 · near Lyndonville, Orleans, New York

Event narrative

Trees and wires downed in Lyndonville.

Wider weather episode

An upper level trough, along with steep lapse rates and daytime heating caused strong to severe thunderstorms to develop along the south shore of Lake Ontario. Wind was the primary severe weather threat, but early on a thunderstorm developed one inch hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211688. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.