...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 210 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. A SLOW MOVING SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY ON THURSDAY. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...WHICH WILL INCREASE THE THREAT FOR POOR DRAINAGE AND MINOR FIELD FLOODING. IN ADDITION...A FEW STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALIZED GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL...ALONG WITH DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.
...THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP OVER THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS 45 MPH OR HIGHER COULD ACCOMPANY ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS THE ENTIRE REGION UNDER SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
