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Thunderstorm Wind in Franklin County, New York

Thunderstorm Wind July 30, 2019 · Franklin County, New York

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees down on State Route 30 and measured wind gust of 60 mph at ASOS site at Saranac Lake airport.

The wider storm

A weak upper level disturbance moving through a very warm, humid and unstable air mass lead to developing scattered thunderstorms across northern NY. The storm were in their early development stages, thus only one storm became severe before moving into VT.

Began near Lake Clear Jct (44.3700, -74.2300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 832756. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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