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FLWALY
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1058 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
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ALBANY NY-GREENE NY-RENSSELAER NY-SARATOGA NY-SCHENECTADY NY-
ULSTER NY-
1058 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, ALBANY, GREENE, RENSSELAER, SARATOGA,
SCHENECTADY AND ULSTER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 500 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. STREAMS CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO
EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE
INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1056 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING
IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 7
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THIS AREAS FLOOD WARNING REPLACES
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING SINCE RAINFALL RATES HAVE DECREASED,
BUT MANY IMPACTS STILL REMAIN WITH FLOODED ROADS AND ELEVATED
STREAM LEVELS.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ALBANY, SCHENECTADY, TROY, CLIFTON PARK, ROTTERDAM, COHOES,
WATERVLIET, RENSSELAER, COLONIE, SCOTIA, HUNTER, DELMAR,
LATHAM, GUILDERLAND, NISKAYUNA, DUANESBURG, WOODSTOCK,
MENANDS, WESTERLO AND RAVENA.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 4233 7439 4238 7425 4264 7419 4267 7410
4279 7414 4288 7397 4287 7367 4276 7365
4247 7378 4245 7389 4230 7400 4202 7411
4219 7452
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