Special Weather Statement for Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Schenectady, Southern Saratoga
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 227 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scotia, moving east at 15 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, Clifton Park, Scotia,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 227 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scotia, moving east at 15 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, Clifton Park, Scotia, Niskayuna, Round Lake, Alplaus, Country Knolls, East Glenville, Burnt Hills, Groom Corners, Glenridge, Harding Crossing, Coons, Garrison Manor, Aqueduct, Woodruff Heights, Schonowe, Ballston Lake, Elnora, and Grays Corners. This includes the following highways... Interstate 890 between exits 1a and 4c. Interstate 87 between exits 8A and 10.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 2:27PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albany NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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