Severe weather alerts are now in effect across parts of CNY
Key Points:
- A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect across Western and Central New York until 9 p.m. Saturday, indicating a high potential for severe thunderstorms.
- There is a possibility of a new tornado warning being issued at any moment during this period.
- Severe weather conditions are expected throughout the evening in Central New York.
- The alert emphasizes understanding the difference between a watch (potential for severe weather) and a warning (severe weather occurring or imminent).
- Safety reminders are provided for residents to follow if they receive severe weather warnings via phone or media.