If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Binghamton.

At 300 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Guilford, or 11 miles south of Norwich, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sidney, Guilford, Oxford, Bainbridge, Unadilla, Otego, Gilbertsville, East Sidney, Rockdale, and Mt Upton. This includes the following highway exits... Interstate 88 near 11.