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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:20 PM Aug. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Schenectady County in east central New York... Central Albany County in east central New York... South central Saratoga County in east central New York... Northeastern Schoharie County in east central New York... Southeastern Montgomery County in eastern New York... Northwestern Rensselaer County in east central New York... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 620 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Schoharie, or 13 miles east of Cobleskill, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, East Greenbush, Cohoes, Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Scotia, Delmar, Latham, Guilderland, Niskayuna, Duanesburg, Menands, Berne, Voorheesville, and Green Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && Please report hail size...damaging winds and reports of trees down to; the National Weather Service by email at Alb.Stormreport@noaa.gov...; On Facebook at www.facebook.com/nwsalbany or twitter @nwsalbany; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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