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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
231 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
NYZ039-041-049-050-231900-
Southern Fulton NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-Southern Saratoga NY-
Northern Saratoga NY-
231 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SCHENECTADY...
SOUTHEASTERN FULTON AND CENTRAL SARATOGA COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM
EDT...

At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Galway, or 11 miles northeast of Amsterdam, moving northeast at 20
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...
Saratoga Springs, Glenville, Ballston Spa, Corinth, Galway, North
Ballston Spa, Rock City Falls, Kings, Mount Pleasant, Wilton,
Greenfield, Charlton, Parkis Mills, Shaw Corners, Kings Station,
Barkersville, West Milton, Glenwild, Greenfield Center, and Wiley
Corners.

People attending Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) should seek
safe shelter immediately!

This includes Interstate 87 between exits 15 and 16.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 4333 7394 4327 7383 4325 7383 4325 7381
      4315 7364 4289 7401 4296 7410 4298 7410
      4298 7413 4301 7416
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 221DEG 19KT 4306 7402 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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