Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
187 WWUS81 KALY 062301 SPSALY Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 701 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 MAZ001-025-NYZ061-062330- Northern Berkshire MA-Southern Berkshire MA-Eastern Columbia NY- 701 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BERKSHIRE AND NORTHEASTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Austerlitz, or 8 miles east of Chatham, moving east at 30 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... Pittsfield, Chatham, Lee, Lenox, New Lebanon, Becket, Austerlitz, Berkshire, Dalton, Ghent, Hinsdale, Stockbridge, Canaan, Richmond, West Stockbridge, Windsor, Peru, Washington, Barkerville, and Glendale. People attending Tanglewood should seek safe shelter immediately! PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. && LAT...LON 4238 7302 4239 7306 4238 7307 4233 7306 4231 7302 4226 7302 4228 7362 4235 7361 4248 7354 4254 7297 TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 269DEG 25KT 4240 7344 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KSL