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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
340 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 

NYZ048-049-051-052-120815-
Eastern Albany NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-Western Schenectady NY-
Western Albany NY-
340 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SCHENECTADY AND
NORTHERN ALBANY COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM EDT...

At 340 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Altamont, or 9 miles southwest of Rotterdam, moving northeast at 10
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Albany, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Colonie, Scotia, Guilderland,
Niskayuna, Menands, Voorheesville, Altamont, Loudonville, East
Glenville, Knox, Princetown, Shakers, Bleecker Stadium, East Berne,
Gifford, Schonowe, and Helderberg.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 88 near exit 25.
 Interstate 90 between exits 5A and 25a.
 Interstate 890 between exits 2A and 9.
 Interstate 87 between exits 24 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 4287 7393 4268 7373 4259 7409 4268 7417
      4271 7418 4271 7419
TIME...MOT...LOC 0740Z 236DEG 8KT 4268 7407 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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