Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
633 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

MAZ001-NYZ050-052>054-059-061-084-VTZ013-061130-
Northern Berkshire MA-Eastern Albany NY-Eastern Columbia NY-
Western Rensselaer NY-Eastern Greene NY-Eastern Rensselaer NY-
Southern Washington NY-Southern Saratoga NY-Bennington VT-
633 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BERKSHIRE...EASTERN
ALBANY...SOUTHEASTERN SARATOGA...SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...RENSSELAER
AND SOUTHWESTERN BENNINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM EDT...

At 632 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Selkirk, or 7 miles southwest of East Greenbush, moving northeast at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up 30 to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Albany, Troy, Bennington, East Greenbush, Cohoes, North Adams,
Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Mechanicville, Hoosick Falls,
Nassau, Delmar, Latham, Adams, Williamstown, Menands, Pownal, New
Baltimore, and Ravena.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 90 between exits 10 and 24.
 Interstate 87 between exits 21A and 7.
 Interstate 787 between exits 1 and 9.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to localized urban and poor drainage flooding. Do not drive your
vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4269 7295 4245 7358 4248 7357 4247 7377
      4240 7379 4255 7399 4295 7365 4294 7363
      4297 7363 4309 7353 4274 7299 4274 7302
      4270 7302 4270 7295
TIME...MOT...LOC 1032Z 222DEG 38KT 4251 7379

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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