Isolated Storms Today; Stronger System Expected Monday
Binghamton, NY – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Binghamton, NY, has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for central New York and northeast Pennsylvania, warning of potentially severe weather over the next few days. The advisory, issued at 2:16 PM EDT on Sunday, August 4, 2024, highlights the risk of isolated strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, particularly east of Interstate 81.
Today’s Weather Conditions
Residents in areas such as Northern Oneida, Onondaga, and Broome counties in New York, as well as Bradford and Susquehanna counties in Pennsylvania, should remain vigilant for isolated strong thunderstorms this afternoon and into the early evening. The storms could bring gusty winds and brief heavy downpours.
Upcoming Severe Weather Threat
The NWS predicts a more significant threat on Monday as a cold front moves through the region. The cold front is expected to trigger scattered severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon through the early evening. The primary concerns with these storms are damaging winds and large hail, which could cause property damage and pose risks to personal safety.