Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, New York

1997-07-07 · near Carmel, Putnam, New York

Wider weather episode

Scattered severe thunderstorms produced high winds and heavy rain.High winds downed trees and power lines in Unionville, Goshen, and New Windsor of Orange County and in Carmel of Putnam County. Car accidents caused by slippery pavement resulted in 7 injuries near Lake Carmel of Purnam County.High winds also downed a tree that fell on a multi-family house in Springfield Gardens. Numerous families were displaced from the destroyed house. Trees and powerlines were also downed in Woodmere.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5610297. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.