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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
549 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

NYZ039>041-048>050-302230-
Southern Fulton NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-Western Schenectady NY-
Montgomery NY-Southern Saratoga NY-Northern Saratoga NY-
549 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SCHENECTADY...
SOUTHEASTERN FULTON...CENTRAL SARATOGA AND EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 548 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Amsterdam, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 35 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Saratoga Springs, Amsterdam, Glenville, Ballston Spa, Broadalbin,
Hagaman, Fort Johnson, Galway, Rock City Falls, Tribes Hill, North
Ballston Spa, Pattersonville-Rotterdam Junction, Kings, Mount
Pleasant, Malta, Greenfield, Charlton, Perth, Parkis Mills, and West
Perth.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 90 near exit 27.
 Interstate 87 between exits 13S and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4307 7419 4306 7417 4310 7412 4311 7412
      4324 7388 4301 7369 4282 7420 4298 7434
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 238DEG 30KT 4295 7419

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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