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Flood watch issued for northern Franklin County, and Malone area
MALONE – Remnants of Hurricane Debby is expected to hit the North Country Friday morning into Saturday, and the National Weather Service in Burlington, Vt. has issued a flood watch for northern Franklin County, including the Malone area, as up to four inches of rain is possible. According to...
Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Westport
ELIZABETHTOWN | A raccoon in Westport has tested positive for rabies. The raccoon approached a residence and attacked the family’s cat Saturday, prompting the homeowner to dispatch the animal and notify the Essex County Health Department. The Adirondack Veterinary Hospital accepted the raccoon for shipment to the Wadsworth Laboratory,...
Vermont Severe Weather Alert: Thunderstorms Expected Today
Burlington, VT – A slight risk of severe weather is forecast for parts of Essex County, New York, and central and southern Vermont today. Residents are urged to stay alert and be prepared to seek shelter. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Burlington, the threat includes the...
NY weather: Pea-sized hail predicted with thunderstorms to hit Essex County Sunday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 1:24 p.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 2:15 p.m. for Essex County. Be ready for pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 1:23 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Moriah, moving east at...
Heat advisory in effect for St. Lawrence County today
ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, N.Y. (WWTI) – The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for St. Lawrence County for Friday, August 2. The alert was issued on Thursday afternoon and includes parts of Franklin, Essex and Clinton counties. The advisory will last from noon today until 8 p.m. Friday. Air temperatures will reach into […]
$11 Million In Emergency Assistance Available For Counties Impacted By Severe Weather
$11 million in emergency assistance for the seven counties, including Chautauqua, impacted by recent severe weather has been announced. From July 10 to the 16, 22 tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, and flooding affected multiple Upstate communities. This funding follows Governor Kathy Hochul‘s request for a federal Emergency Declaration to support response and recovery operations in 15 counties.
NY weather: Heat advisory affecting New York Friday
On Thursday at 3:10 p.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Friday between noon and 8 p.m. for St. Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton and Essex counties. The weather service states, "Heat index values in the mid 90s expected." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause...
Man Ticketed For Harassing Hikers in Adirondack High Peaks
On Wednesday, July 24 at about 3 pm, Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker saying she was being harassed by another hiker on Mount Van Hoevenberg in the Adirondack town of North Elba, in Essex County, NY. Forest Ranger Lieutenant Chris DiCintio and Ranger Peter Evans reported...
Were you affected by July's severe storms? You could get some money
New Yorkers affected by July's severe storms and resulting damage may be eligible for grant funding. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday up to $11 million in emergency assistance for eligible homeowners and municipalities in seven counties impacted by the 22 tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and flooding that took place between July 10-16. “After extreme weather...
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