Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS Albany, NY

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
905 AM EDT MON JUN 16 1986

A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS OVER SHARON SPRINGS IN THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF SCHOHAR

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1010 AM EDT MON JUN 16 1986

A VIGOUROUS THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER ROUTE 23 IN GREENE COUNTY..NEAR
ASHLAND AT MID-MORNING.  AND THE STORM WILL CAUSE DOWNPOURS OF RAIN
..LOTS OF LIGHTNING..AND GUSTY WINDS AS IT TRACKS TO THE EAST.

THE THUNDERSTORM WILL CROSS THE THRUWAY..NEAR COXSACKIE..A LITTLE
AFTER 1030 AM..AND REACH THE VALATIE-CHATHAM AREA IN COLUMBIA COUNTY
ABOUT 11 AM.

THE STORM WAS PART OF A LONG LINE OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDER-
STORMS FROM RUTLAND COUNTY IN VERMONT..TO JUST WEST OF THE CAPITAL
DISTRICT..AND THROUGH THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY INTO DELAWARE COUNTY.

THE LINE WAS MOVING EAST AT ALMOST 30 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL BE
ACTIVE IN SOUTHERN VERMONT AND MUCH OF THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH
THE MID-MORNING.
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GET TO A SAFE SHELTER IF THE WEATHER GETS THREATENING IN YOUR AREA.
AGAIN..ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINS..THERE/LL BE QUITE A BIT OF LIGHTNING
WHICH IS ALWAYS DANGEROUS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1105 AM EDT MON JUN 16 1986

A VERY POTENT THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER NORTHERN RENSSELAER COUNTY
NEAR THE TOMHANNOCK RESERVOIR AT 1100 AM THIS MORNING.

WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED HEAVY RAINS IN THE STORM AND AS
IT TRACKS EAST..SMALL HAIL IS ALSO LIKELY.  THE STORM WILL PASS
OVER HOOSICK FALLS ABOUT 1130 AM..THEN WILL MOVE INTO BENNINGTON
COUNTY OF VERMONT.

BRIEF AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO WHIP THE REGION..AND
THERE/LL BE QUITE A BIT OF LIGHTNING.

GET TO A SHELTER IF YOUR WEATHER GETS THREATENING.

THE STORM WAS PART OF A LINE OF FAIRLY NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS
FROM CENTRAL VERMONT INTO THE UPPER HUDSON VALLEY.  THE LINE WAS
MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AND HOUR..AND WILL BE ACTIVE IN SOUTHERN
VERMONT..EAST OF THE HUDON RIVER..AND IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY OF
MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH THE LATE MORNING.

DURING THE MID-MORNING..A THUNDERSTORM DUMPED ABOUT ONE AN6D ONE
QUARTER INCHES OF RAIN AT STILLWATER IN SARATOGA COUNTY.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1230 PM EDT MON JUN 16 1986

A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING
WAS OVER ULSTER COUNTY SHORTLY AFTER THE NOON HOUR TODAY.

THE STORMS WERE FROM ROUTE 28 NEAR PHOENICIA TO JUST WEST OF THE
ROUNDOUT RESEVOIR..AND TO NEAR LIBERTY IN SULLIVAN COUNTY.  THE
STORMS WILL MOVE EAST AT CLOSE TO 30 MILES AND HOUR..CROSSING
THE ASHOKAN RESERVOIR..AND REACHING THE HUDSON RIVER AT 130 PM.
AT THAT TIME..STORMS WILL BE ALONG THE THRUWAY FROM SAUGERTIES
TO NEW PALTZ.

DOWNPOURS OF RAIN WILL SEVERELY HAMPER VISIBILITY FOR DRIVERS.

AND WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING..THERE/LL BE BRIEF GUSTY WINDS.

LIGHTNING  IS VERY DANGEROUS..SO TAKE SHELTER IN A BUILDING.  AND
DON/T USE APPLIANCES OR THE PHONE WHILE THE STORM/S GOING ON.  IF
YOU/RE CAUGHT OUTDOORS..STAY AWAY FROM METAL OBJECTS..OR ISOLATED
TALL STRUCTURES.

IF YOU/RE BOATING..GET TO SHORE  AT THiE FIRST SIGN  OF STORMY  OR
THREATENING WEATHER.  SUDDEN SQUALLS COULD EASILY CAPSIZE SMALLER
BOATS.  AND  LIGHTNING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS WHEN YOU/RE OUT ON
THE WATER.