{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d1e6e222621dea5c434e8140f215edb3f0fd399e.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:05PM EDT by NWS Upton NY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-01","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d1e6e222621dea5c434e8140f215edb3f0fd399e.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Upton NY"},"word_count":166,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:05PM EDT by NWS Upton NY\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Orange\n**Issued by:** NWS Upton NY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-01T19:05:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-01T19:05:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-01T19:45:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near\nHartwood, or 7 miles southeast of Monticello, moving east at 20 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nThis strong thunderstorm will be near...\nOtisville around 715 PM EDT.\nHowells around 720 PM EDT.\nMiddletown around 735 PM EDT.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nlocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle."}