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Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0630 for Southwest Connecticut, Northern Delaware, New Jersey, Southeast New York, Far Southeast Pennsylvania, Coastal Waters
  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  • Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible
Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0631 for Far Western Connecticut, Far Western Massachusetts, New York, Northeast Pennsylvania, Far Southern Vermont
  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  • Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0630

Locations Affected

  • Southwest Connecticut
  • Northern Delaware
  • New Jersey
  • Southeast New York
  • Far Southeast Pennsylvania
  • Coastal Waters
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0630 map

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

    Thunderstorms intensity and coverage is expected to increase across the region this afternoon. Environmental conditions support the potential for strong to severe storms capable of damaging wind gusts and isolated large hail. A low-probability tornado risk exists with any more discrete storms as well.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  • Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

    SEL0
    
    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 630
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    1245 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
      Southwest Connecticut
      Northern Delaware
      New Jersey
      Southeast New York
      Far Southeast Pennsylvania
      Coastal Waters
    
    * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 1245 PM
      until 800 PM EDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
      Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
      A tornado or two possible
    
    SUMMARY...Thunderstorms intensity and coverage is expected to
    increase across the region this afternoon. Environmental conditions
    support the potential for strong to severe storms capable of
    damaging wind gusts and isolated large hail. A low-probability
    tornado risk exists with any more discrete storms as well.
    
    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 35
    statute miles east and west of a line from 25 miles north northwest
    of Newark NJ to 35 miles west southwest of Atlantic City NJ. For a
    complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
    update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).
    
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    
    REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
    favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
    Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
    weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
    warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
    tornadoes.
    
    &&
    
    AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
    1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
    few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
    26020.
    
    ...Mosier

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    Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0631

    Locations Affected

  • Far Western Connecticut
  • Far Western Massachusetts
  • New York
  • Northeast Pennsylvania
  • Far Southern Vermont
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch #0631 map

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Summary

    Thunderstorm intensity and coverage is expected to increase this afternoon as shortwave trough and associated cold front approach the region from the west. Environmental conditions support the potential for strong to severe storms, with damaging wind gusts and isolated large hail as the primary hazards. A low-probability risk for a brief tornado exists as well.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
  • Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  • A tornado or two possible
  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch Details

    SEL1
    
    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 631
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    150 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
      Far Western Connecticut
      Far Western Massachusetts
      New York
      Northeast Pennsylvania
      Far Southern Vermont
    
    * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 150 PM until
      900 PM EDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
      Scattered large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
      A tornado or two possible
    
    SUMMARY...Thunderstorm intensity and coverage is expected to
    increase this afternoon as shortwave trough and associated cold
    front approach the region from the west. Environmental conditions
    support the potential for strong to severe storms, with damaging
    wind gusts and isolated large hail as the primary hazards. A
    low-probability risk for a brief tornado exists as well.
    
    The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 85
    statute miles east and west of a line from 45 miles northwest of
    Glens Falls NY to 20 miles west of Monticello NY. For a complete
    depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
    (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).
    
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    
    REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
    favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
    Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
    weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
    warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
    tornadoes.
    
    &&
    
    OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 630...
    
    AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
    1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
    few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
    27025.
    
    ...Mosier

    National Risk Overview

    Thursday, August 27
    TORNADO: 2%
    HAIL: 15%
    WIND: 15%
    Friday, August 28
    TORNADO: low
    HAIL: 5%
    WIND: 5%
    Saturday, August 29
    ANY SEVERE: 5%
    Sunday, August 30
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Monday, August 31
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Tuesday, September 1
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Wednesday, September 2
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Thursday, September 3
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low

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