149  
WWUS81 KALY 282051  
SPSALY  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
451 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
NYZ052>054-059-060-282130-  
EASTERN ALBANY NY-WESTERN RENSSELAER NY-EASTERN GREENE NY-  
WESTERN COLUMBIA NY-EASTERN RENSSELAER NY-  
451 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA  
 
SOUTHEASTERN ALBANY...NORTHEASTERN GREENE AND SOUTHWESTERN RENSSELAER  
COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...  
 
AT 450 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
NEW BALTIMORE, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NASSAU, MOVING NORTH AT 20  
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, EAST GREENBUSH, RENSSELAER, NASSAU, MENANDS, NEW BALTIMORE,  
RAVENA, VALATIE, CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON, KINDERHOOK, LOUDONVILLE, WEST  
SAND LAKE, AVERILL PARK, SELKIRK, WYNANTSKILL, NORTH GREENBUSH, SAND  
LAKE, COEYMANS, STUYVESANT, AND EAST NASSAU.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 90 BETWEEN EXITS 10 AND 5A.  
INTERSTATE 87 BETWEEN EXITS 21B AND 23.  
INTERSTATE 787 BETWEEN EXITS 1 AND 6.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4249 7355 4248 7357 4245 7358 4234 7367  
4240 7388 4271 7377 4263 7343  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 199DEG 19KT 4244 7374  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
MEM  
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