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NY weather: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in New York Saturday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 5:55 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:30 p.m. for Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins and Tioga counties. The storms could bring wind gusts of up to 50 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches). "At 5:54 p.m., Doppler radar tracked...
NY weather: Prepare for fog in New York until Friday morning
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 4:15 a.m. for fog until 8:30 a.m. for Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Madison, Cortland, Chenango, Otsego, Tioga, Broome and Delaware counties. "Widespread valley fog has developed this morning across much of central New York and parts of northeastern...
Groton man charged with felony in Schuyler County
CAYUTA, NY (WHCU) – A Groton man is facing a felony in Schuyler County. Schuyler County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 37-year-old Billyray Ward on June 8 after a traffic stop in the Town of Cayuta. Ward, who allegedly had an edged weapon in the vehicle, is charged with felony criminal possession of a weapon. He was additionally charged with a misdemeanor for driving without a valid license.
NY weather update: Expect damaging winds with thunderstorms to hit New York Monday
On Monday at 6:49 p.m. an updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 7 p.m. for Chemung, Schuyler and Tompkins counties. Residents should be prepared for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 6:49 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along a line...
Where are there cooling stations in the Southern Tier?
This story was updated to add Chemung County and Schuyler County’s cooling stations. Chemung County Legislator Rodney Strange announced that Chemung County now has cooling stations with a Facebook post on Monday evening. Schuyler County Public Health announced that Schuyler County has cooling stations in a release on Tuesday morning. SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) — […]
As temperatures rise, here’s how you can safely beat the heat in the Southern Tier
The Southern Tier is getting hit with a heat wave this week that will push temperatures past the mid-90s. With uncommonly hot and humid weather in the forecast for a large part of the country, heat-related illnesses are a concern for public health officials. Extreme heat can be especially dangerous...
Power outages reported in Southern Tier amid storms, severe heat
SCHUYLER COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) — Hundreds of NYSEG customers across the Southern Tier lost power during Monday evening’s storms and severe heat. According to the NYSEG outage list, 612 customers in Schuyler County were without power as of about 7:30 p.m. on June 17. A total of 352 of those outages were reported in the […]
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