Special Weather Statement issued May 04 at 9:33AM EDT by NWS

…Severe Thunderstorms Are Expected This Afternoon… Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon across northern New York as well as central and northern Vermont. The primary severe weather threat will be strong and damaging thunderstorm wind gusts, large hail, and the potential for a few isolated tornadoes. Thunderstorms are expected to develop between

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont