Thunderstorm Wind — Tioga, New York

2025-05-06 · near Lounsberry, Tioga, New York

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires at Skyline Road and 17C.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure and a frontal boundary lifted north across the area during the afternoon and evening drawing up plenty of moisture from the south and increasing instability. Wind shear values also ramped up during this time, helping to trigger scattered thunderstorms, some severe with locally damaging winds and heavy rain. It was also determined that a microburst occurred in Delaware County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1264017. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.