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WWUS81 KALY 301225
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
825 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

NYZ039-041-050-083-084-301300-
Southern Fulton NY-Southern Washington NY-Southeast Warren NY-
Southern Saratoga NY-Northern Saratoga NY-
825 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SARATOGA AND SOUTHERN
WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 900 AM EDT...

At 825 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rock City Falls, or 9 miles west of Saratoga Springs, moving east at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Saratoga Springs, Salem, Ballston Spa, Fort Edward, Greenwich,
Galway, Rock City Falls, North Ballston Spa, Kings, Mount Pleasant,
Gates, Wilton, Greenfield, Northumberland, Schuylerville, Victory,
Argyle, Parkis Mills, Deans Corners, and Grangerville.

This includes Interstate 87 between exits 13S and 17N.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4306 7332 4297 7410 4298 7410 4298 7411
      4309 7413 4310 7412 4317 7413 4334 7335
TIME...MOT...LOC 1225Z 253DEG 39KT 4311 7396

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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