Tornado Warning for Saratoga, NY; Washington, NY
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What you need to know
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- Saratoga, Washington
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What is happening
TORALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East Central Saratoga County in east central New York... Southwestern Washington County in east central New York... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 611 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
TORALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East Central Saratoga County in east central New York... Southwestern Washington County in east central New York... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 611 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of Saratoga Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Greenwich, Wilton, Northumberland, Schuylerville, Victory, Fort Miller, Thomson, Bald Mountain, Clarks Mills, Starks Knob, Bacon Hill, Lick Springs, Callahans Corners, Jewell Corner, Middle Falls, Grangerville, South Argyle, North Greenwich, Spraguetown and Gansevoort.
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- Alert
Tornado Warning issued August 27 at 6:11PM EDT until August 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
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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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