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SPSALY

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

NYZ033-039>043-048>051-082>084-272145-
Hamilton NY-Western Schenectady NY-Montgomery NY-
Southern Washington NY-Southern Saratoga NY-Western Albany NY-
Northern Saratoga NY-Southern Fulton NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-
Northern Washington NY-Northern Fulton NY-Southeast Warren NY-
Northern Warren NY-
512 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SCHENECTADY...SOUTHEASTERN
HAMILTON...SOUTHERN WARREN...NORTHWESTERN ALBANY...EASTERN FULTON...
SARATOGA...WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Galway, or 11 miles northeast of Amsterdam, moving northeast at 50
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...
Schenectady, Rotterdam, Saratoga Springs, Amsterdam, Gloversville,
Glens Falls, Johnstown, Scotia, Hudson Falls, Warrensburg, Fonda,
Lake George Village, Glenville, Duanesburg, Ballston Spa, Fort
Edward, Corinth, Altamont, Broadalbin, and Hagaman.

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

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 88 between exits 24 and 25.
 Interstate 90 between exits 25a and 28.
 Interstate 890 between exits 1a and 4c.
 Interstate 87 between exits 13S and 23.

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.

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LAT...LON 4343 7342 4275 7399 4275 7403 4271 7403
      4266 7407 4270 7417 4272 7417 4273 7418
      4271 7418 4275 7430 4276 7426 4278 7425
      4279 7426 4278 7429 4278 7436 4285 7453
      4364 7404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 207DEG 42KT 4308 7408

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

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AJG