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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
510 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NYZ040-041-048>050-052-053-121000-
Eastern Albany NY-Western Rensselaer NY-Eastern Schenectady NY-
Western Schenectady NY-Montgomery NY-Southern Saratoga NY-
Northern Saratoga NY-
510 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN SCHENECTADY...SOUTHERN
SARATOGA...EAST CENTRAL MONTGOMERY AND NORTHWESTERN RENSSELAER
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 AM EDT...

At 510 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Glenville to near
Rotterdam Junction to Schenectady. Movement was northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Schenectady, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, Saratoga Springs, Amsterdam,
Scotia, Mechanicville, Glenville, Niskayuna, Ballston Spa, Waterford,
Hagaman, Round Lake, Galway, Rotterdam Junction, East Glenville,
Burnt Hills, Rock City Falls, Country Knolls, and North Ballston Spa.

People attending Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) should seek
safe shelter immediately!

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 90 between exits 26 and 27.
 Interstate 890 between exits 1a and 9.
 Interstate 87 between exits 8A and 13N.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4298 7418 4298 7410 4305 7411 4315 7399
      4304 7371 4295 7363 4294 7363 4294 7362
      4282 7351 4275 7397 4286 7404 4290 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 0910Z 238DEG 11KT 4294 7410 4290 7399 4281 7393

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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