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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 7:53 PM Jul. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Dutchess County in east central New York...
East Central Ulster County in east central New York...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 353 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 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...
Poughkeepsie, New Paltz, Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, Highland,
Staatsburg, Fairview, Port Ewen, Tillson, Lloyd, Esopus, Norrie
Heights, Union Center, Plutarch, Haviland, Rifton, Dashville,
Ellerslie, Highland Landing and Dewitt Mills.

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

Tornado Watch
Issued: 6:06 PM Jul. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 507 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN CONNECTICUT THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY

IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT

LITCHFIELD

IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK

COLUMBIA              DUTCHESS              GREENE
SCHOHARIE             ULSTER

IN EASTERN NEW YORK

FULTON                HERKIMER              MONTGOMERY

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, ARLINGTON, ATHENS, BEACON,
BREAKABEEN, CAIRO, CAROGA LAKE, CATSKILL, COBLESKILL, COXSACKIE,
DOLGEVILLE, FRANKFORT, GILBOA, GLOVERSVILLE, HERKIMER, ILION,
JEFFERSON, JEFFERSON HEIGHTS, JOHNSTOWN, KINGSTON, LITTLE FALLS,
LIVINGSTONVILLE, MIDDLEBURGH, MOHAWK, NEW LEBANON, NEW PALTZ,
NORTH BLENHEIM, POUGHKEEPSIE, AND TORRINGTON.

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