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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 8:18 PM Jun. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Saratoga County in east central New York...
Eastern Schenectady County in east central New York...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Schenectady, Rotterdam, Scotia, Niskayuna, Alplaus, East
Glenville, Burnt Hills, Glenridge, Aqueduct, Rexford, Stoodley
Corners, Mayfair, Woodruff Heights, Hawthorne Hill, High Mills,
Hungry Hill, Harding Crossing, Beukendaal, Coldbrook and Bellevue.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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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