A low pressure system and upper level trough moved through the region during the early afternoon and evening hours of Wednesday, August 7th, 2019. This brought scattered severe thunderstorms to eastern New York which resulted in numerous reports of trees and wires down.

Hail in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:05:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in ALBANY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 12:56:00 to 07-AUG-19 12:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBANY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A tree was downed on Water Street near Columbia Street in downtown Albany.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALBANY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:00:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MENANDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A tree was downed blocking the shoulder and right lane of Interstate 787.

Hail in ALBANY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:06:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: WATERVLIET
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter sized hail fell on 6th Avenue.

Hail in SARATOGA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 17:07:00 to 07-AUG-19 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARATOGA SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:10:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: NWS Employee

A tree was downed on Sheldon Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:11:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: SYCAWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Route 2 was closed between South Lake Avenue and West Avenue due to downed wires.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUTCHESS, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:34:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLEASANT VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree fell onto a porch.

Thunderstorm Wind in SARATOGA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 17:05:00 to 07-AUG-19 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARATOGA SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A medium sized tree was down on North Broadway.

Thunderstorm Wind in SARATOGA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 17:07:00 to 07-AUG-19 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARATOGA SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large tree limb was down on Maple Ave.

Thunderstorm Wind in SARATOGA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 17:10:00 to 07-AUG-19 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARATOGA SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tree limbs were down on Route 50.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:50:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH HILLSDALE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Hunt Road near County Route 21.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:54:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: HURLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Wires were downed onto a vehicle at Hurley Mountain Road and Dug Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:55:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: HARLEMVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Rigor Hill Road near Pratt Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:58:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: AUSTERLITZ
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was down in the roadway on Route 203 just west of Route 22.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:10:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: QUEECHY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Power lines were downed on Lillie Road in the town of Caanan.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:13:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLASCO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Wires were downed onto an unoccupied vehicle on Delaware Ave in Glasco.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUTCHESS, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:46:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLINTON HOLLOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree fell onto wires in the town of Clinton.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:26:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUMPKIN HOLLOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on County Route 7.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:40:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: THE VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tree and wires were downed on Buck Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:42:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees and wires downed onto an occupied vehicle at Atwood Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUMPKIN HOLLOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on County Route 7.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAMONTVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees and wires were downed on Van Wagenen Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 to 07-AUG-19 14:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLIVEBRIDGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees and wires down on Atwood Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:04:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

Several large tree branches were down on Mill Street near Burden Ave in the city of Troy.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:05:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees were down on the east side of Troy, especially in the vicinity of Pawling and Campbell. One tree fell onto a vehicle.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:06:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two medium to large trees were down on Campbell Ave near Thomas Street in Troy.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:08:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two large trees were snapped and numerous large branches were downed in and around the Griswold Heights Apartment Complex. The local Fire Department blocked off the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 13:09:00 to 07-AUG-19 13:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: SYCAWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tree snapped and fell onto a car on 3rd Street in downtown Troy.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUTCHESS, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:14:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: RED HOOK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in ULSTER, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:25:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: COTTEKILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tree and wires were down on Route 32.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMILTON, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:28:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: WELLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed onto wires.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUTCHESS, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:34:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: RHINEBECK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:42:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANCRAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was downed onto powerlines on County Route 11 off of State Route 82 in the town of Taghkanic.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:43:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANCRAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A tree was down in the roadway on Klein Road near Doodletown Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:56:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT JOHNSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A tree was down on McDonald Drive blocking the roadway.

Hail in ALBANY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 12:47:00 to 07-AUG-19 12:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBANY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
From 07-AUG-19 15:17:00 to 07-AUG-19 15:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHRISTMANS CORNERS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees were downed in the town of Palatine.