Storm Prediction Center Mesoscale Discussion 1492

   Mesoscale Discussion 1492
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   0126 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

   Areas affected...northern NJ into western Long Island/NYC Metro
   vicinity

   Concerning...Severe Thunderstorm Watch 489...

   Valid 301826Z - 302000Z

   The severe weather threat for Severe Thunderstorm Watch 489
   continues.

   SUMMARY...An intense bowing segment will move across northern New
   Jersey into western Long Island and the New York City metro vicinity
   over the next 1-2 hours. Damaging wind gusts are expected with these
   storms.

   DISCUSSION...A cluster of storms has rapidly intensified and
   developed into a bowing segment near the northern NJ/PA state line
   this afternoon. This activity will spread east/southeast over the
   next 1-2 hours into the axis of strong instability oriented over the
   northern Mid-Atlantic region. These storms have already produced
   gusts to near 50 kt and areas of wind damage. This activity is
   likely to continue producing severe/damaging wind gusts as storms
   spread across northern NJ and the New York City metro vicinity.

   ..Leitman.. 06/30/2024

   ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov for graphic product...

   ATTN...WFO...OKX...PHI...BGM...

   LAT...LON   41297509 41277469 41127395 41047352 40937324 40827318
               40507322 40357399 40477485 40667536 40857547 41077546
               41297509