Saturday, July 11, 2009

Severe Thunderstorm Watch #570

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for all of Western and Central New York until 6pm. The main threat the SPC is outlining is damaging winds. Here are the complete risks from the watch:

Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes

Low (20%)
Probability of 1 or more strong (F2-F5) tornadoes

Low (5%)
Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events

Mod (40%)

Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots

Mod (30%)
Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events

Low (20%)
Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches

Low (10%)
Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events

High (70%)



And the counties in the watch:

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  1. Anonymous8/18/2009 1:42 AM

    The main threat the SPC is outlining is damaging winds.
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