Weather Alerts For Union Springs, NY
Special Weather Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- Gusty Showers and Thunderstorms Expected this Afternoon # SUMMARY -------------------- Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to drop south through the area this afternoon. While these storms not expected to be severe, gusty winds and small hail will be possible. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Friday, June 19, 2026 at 3:16 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Binghamton NY HEADER Special Weather Statement # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Madison, Onondaga, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, Southern Oneida, Yates
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 0.63 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.