Violent thunderstorms with possible tornado near Callahans Beach

Heard on: KD2UQK/R 449.2375- Allstar Node

01:17

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00:00

Just letting everybody know, and that most guys probably got notices, but there's some pretty violent thunderstorms right now tracking over our area.

00:10

So just be aware of that, and over the next of until around 09:00 p.m.

00:15

this evening.

00:17

And just be aware that with the thunder and the lightning storms, there's potential for hail also in this storm.

00:24

So and there's a lot of them I'm looking.

00:25

Right now, a lot of it's going to come this way back to network control.

00:37

Thanks for the heads up there, urgent.

00:38

We heard a couple nice boomers here a couple minutes ago.

00:43

Kind of hoping the best for my antenna.

00:46

Yeah, I appreciate that info.

00:49

Okay,

00:50

(name withheld), what's your traffic (number withheld)?

00:55

Okay, there's a it might be a confirmed tornado on the north shore Callahan's beach area between Fort Salonga and Kings Park.

01:05

I'm down here on the south shore.

01:07

I'm over by Bay Shore Marina.

01:10

It's looking really black to my to the west and northwest.

01:14

A lot of electrical activity.

5/20/2026 04:41 PM

Weather Hazard

Callahans Beach, Fort Salonga, NY 11768

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports violent thunderstorms in the area with heavy lightning and possible hail. A possible tornado was mentioned near Callahans Beach between Fort Salonga and Kings Park; another operator reported very dark skies and electrical activity while located near Bay Shore Marina.