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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 6:43 PM Jun. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SCHENECTADY...ALBANY AND NORTH CENTRAL GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Duanesburg to near Berne to near Preston Hollow. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clarksville, East Berne, Voorheesville, Shoefelt Corners, Gifford, Dormansville, Knox, Princetown, Rensselaerville, Westerlo, Schonowe, Bramans Corners, Helderberg, Hawthorne Hill, West Township, Altamont, Cooksburg, Thompsons Lake, Preston-Potter Hollow, and West Greenville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 88 between exits 24 and 25. Interstate 90 between exits 25 and 25a. Interstate 890 between exits 2A and 9. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Airport Weather Warning
Issued: 6:39 PM Jun. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING... The National Weather Service in Albany has issued an Airport Weather Warning for... The Albany International Airport...ALB. The following weather hazards are expected: Cloud to ground lightning within 5 nm of the airport. LAT...LON 4277 7369 4270 7373 4270 7386 4277 7383
Flood Watch
Issued: 3:05 PM Jun. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of western Massachusetts, including the following areas, Northern Berkshire and Southern Berkshire and east central New York, including the following areas, Eastern Albany, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Greene, Eastern Rensselaer, Eastern Schenectady, Schoharie, Southern Saratoga, Western Albany, Western Columbia, Western Greene, Western Rensselaer and Western Schenectady. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - With a humid air mass in place, repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms with heavy downpours on Friday will lead to an increased risk for flash flooding. Urban, low lying and poor drainage areas will be most susceptible to flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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