Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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633 WWUS81 KALY 171703 SPSALY Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 103 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 NYZ052>054-171730- Eastern Albany NY-Western Rensselaer NY-Eastern Rensselaer NY- 103 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ALBANY AND SOUTHWESTERN RENSSELAER COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT... At 103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Delmar, moving east at 55 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, East Greenbush, Rensselaer, Delmar, Guilderland, Menands, Voorheesville, West Sand Lake, Wyantskill, Averill Park, Feura Bush, Wynantskill, North Greenbush, New Scotland, Sand Lake, Poestenkill, Clarksville, East Nassau, Bleecker Stadium, and Karlsfeld. This includes the following highways... Interstate 90 between exits 10 and 24. Interstate 87 between exits 23 and 24. Interstate 787 between exits 1 and 6. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for east central New York. && LAT...LON 4256 7403 4267 7403 4272 7402 4268 7352 4254 7350 TIME...MOT...LOC 1703Z 263DEG 48KT 4265 7386 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ JPV