626  
WWUS81 KALY 162154  
SPSALY  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
554 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
MAZ025-162230-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE MA-  
554 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BERKSHIRE COUNTY  
THROUGH 630 PM EDT...  
 
AT 553 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
OTIS, OR 8 MILES EAST OF GREAT BARRINGTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BECKET, OTIS, SANDISFIELD, TYRINGHAM, OTIS WOOD LANES, LEISURE LEE,  
ALGERIE FOUR CORNERS, BONNY RIGG CORNERS, NORTH OTIS, MONTVILLE,  
HEPHZIBAH HEIGHTS, BECKET CENTER, WEST BECKET, EAST OTIS, COLD  
SPRING, AND WEST OTIS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE  
THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4224 7301 4215 7303 4214 7304 4215 7307  
4214 7307 4209 7320 4235 7322 4237 7307  
4233 7306 4231 7303 4231 7300 4225 7300  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 236DEG 26KT 4221 7319  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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