05/13/2026
NWS ALERT FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTH COUNTRY: The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Jefferson County in central New York...Lewis County in central New York...Oswego County in central New York.
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 448 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Stony Point to near Battle Island State Park to near Camillus, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Watertown, Oswego, Fulton, Fort Drum, Sandy Island Beach State Park, Stony Point, Carthage, Lowville, Pulaski, and West Carthage.
This includes Interstate 81 between exits 32 and 49.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.