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WGUS41 KALY 300901
FLWALY
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
501 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026
NYC021-039-083-301415-
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COLUMBIA NY-GREENE NY-RENSSELAER NY-
501 AM EDT THU JUL 30 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, COLUMBIA, GREENE AND RENSSELAER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1015 AM EDT.
* 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 501 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING
IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA.
BETWEEN 5 AND 11 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
TROY, EAST GREENBUSH, RENSSELAER, HUDSON, CHATHAM, NASSAU,
CLAVERACK, NEW BALTIMORE, COXSACKIE, VALATIE, ATHENS,
CASTLETON-ON-HUDSON, PHILMONT, KINDERHOOK, LORENZ PARK,
CLAVERACK-RED MILLS, WEST SAND LAKE, AVERILL PARK,
WYNANTSKILL AND WYANTSKILL.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 4246 7379 4246 7378 4247 7379 4248 7379
4249 7379 4252 7376 4257 7375 4275 7367
4273 7347 4215 7350 4215 7386
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