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WGUS41 KALY 291542
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1142 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
MAC003-NYC021-083-292145-
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BERKSHIRE MA-COLUMBIA NY-RENSSELAER NY-
1142 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, BERKSHIRE AND EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, COLUMBIA AND RENSSELAER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 545 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. STREAMS
CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE
PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1142 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING
IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA.
BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
PITTSFIELD, NORTH ADAMS, GREAT BARRINGTON, HOOSICK FALLS,
ADAMS, WILLIAMSTOWN, LEE, LENOX, SHEFFIELD, CHESHIRE,
STEPHENTOWN, NEW LEBANON, GRAFTON, BERLIN, BECKET,
AUSTERLITZ, OTIS, SANDISFIELD, FLORIDA AND HANCOCK.
- 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 4273 7344 4296 7342 4294 7327 4275 7328
4274 7302 4270 7302 4270 7295 4267 7300
4264 7295 4238 7301 4238 7307 4233 7306
4231 7301 4231 7300 4225 7300 4214 7303
4215 7307 4205 7306 4205 7350 4273 7346
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