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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
317 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN ALBANY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 630 AM EDT.
* AT 317 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
WESTERLO, BERNE, PRESTON HOLLOW, PRESTON-POTTER HOLLOW, CAIRO,
DURHAM, RENSSELAERVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, LAMBS CORNER, SMITH CORNER,
SOUTH WESTERLO, NORTON HILL, MEDUSA, WEST GREENVILLE, SNYDERS
CORNERS, DORMANSVILLE, NEWRYS, O'HARA CORNERS, SHOEFELT CORNERS
AND SOUTH BERNE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 4264 7419 4266 7409 4251 7386 4245 7389
4227 7401 4237 7425 4263 7419
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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