National Weather Service Confirms Microburst in Wappingers
Severe weather hit the region earlier this week leaving behind a path of damage for Hudson Valley communities to clean up.
The Hudson Valley has been dealing with a string of hot weather this week with temperatures reaching the high 90s. Of course with the hot summer weather comes strong summer storms.
On Wednesday, June 30th, around 6 PM a Sever Thunderstorm Watch was issued for parts of the Hudson Valley. Reports of thunder, lightning, strong winds and hail started to roll in. Central Hudson reported many Hudson Valley residents without power as well as several downed trees and power lines.
The cow flew off the roof. Ice cream shop decor shatters during storm in Wappingers Falls
News 12 Staff
Updated on: Jul 01, 2021, 9:24pm
Mother Nature tore through the Village of Wappingers Falls Wednesday, totaling cars, uprooting trees and sending one animal flying off a roof.
Molly McDonough, of Village Creamery, said employees told her the cow figure that called the roof of the shop home for years was tossed to the ground and shattered during the storm. They were calling, saying the fence blew over. The cow flew off the roof, she said.
It now sits alone, waiting to meet its fate as people reminisce about the beloved icon online.
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