Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
543 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

NYZ033-039-041>043-049-050-082>084-272215-
Southern Fulton NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-Hamilton NY-
Northern Washington NY-Northern Fulton NY-Southern Washington NY-
Southeast Warren NY-Southern Saratoga NY-Northern Warren NY-
Northern Saratoga NY-
543 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SCHENECTADY...
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON...WARREN...EASTERN FULTON...SARATOGA AND
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...

At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Luzerne-Hadley, or 11 miles southwest of Lake George Village,
moving northeast at 45 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...
Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Hudson Falls, Warrensburg, Whitehall,
Lake George Village, Ballston Spa, Fort Edward, Corinth, Johnsburg,
Broadalbin, Hagaman, Edinburg, Northville, Mayfield, Hague, Galway,
Eagle Point Campground, Comstock, and Day Center.

People attending Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) should seek
safe shelter immediately!

This includes Interstate 87 between exits 12 and 26.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
eastern and east central New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4377 7335 4364 7343 4362 7342 4359 7343
      4357 7339 4362 7337 4363 7330 4358 7329
      4285 7388 4295 7409 4298 7410 4298 7417
      4303 7426 4314 7434 4327 7432 4375 7397
      4381 7338
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 207DEG 41KT 4333 7389

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

$$

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