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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 3:59 PM Oct. 5, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT SCHENECTADY...NORTHERN ALBANY...SOUTHERN SARATOGA...SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND NORTHWESTERN RENSSELAER COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 PM EDT... At 1154 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Amsterdam, moving east at 45 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... Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, East Greenbush, Cohoes, Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Scotia, Mechanicville, Latham, Delmar, Guilderland, Glenville, Niskayuna, Duanesburg, and Menands. This includes the following highways... Interstate 88 between exits 24 and 25. Interstate 890 between exits 1a and 9. The Adirondack Northway between Western Ave and exit 10, The New York State Thruway between exits 23 and 26. Interstate 787 between exits 1 and 9. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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