Severe Thunderstorm Warning 67, NWS Albany, NY

Issued

Aug 3, 1995, 11:22 PM EDT (03:22 UTC)

Expired

Aug 4, 1995, 12:30 AM EDT

In force

68 min

Issued by

NWS Albany, NY

Area

Whole counties

County Rensselaer County, NY

The Albany radar (KENX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WUUS1 KALB 040322 RRA
SVRALB
NYC083-040430-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1122 PM EDT THU AUG 3 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY NY  HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1230 AM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN EAST NEW YORK
 
   ...RENSSELAER COUNTY
 
 
AT 11:20 PM A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTH OF
SCHENECTADY...NEAR KARNER IN NORTHERN ALBANY COUNTY.
 
AT 11:35 PM THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE ABOUT  2 MILES NORTH OF
ALBANY...NEAR LOUDONVILLE IN NORTHEASTERN ALBANY COUNTY.
 
AT 11:50 PM THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE ABOUT  5 MILES EAST OF
ALBANY...NEAR DEFREESTVILLE IN SOUTHWESTERN RENSSELAER COUNTY.
 
AT 12:05 PM THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE ABOUT  6 MILES NORTH OF
NASSAU...NEAR MILLERS CORNER IN SOUTHERN RENSSELAER COUNTY.
 
IF YOU LIVE IN THIS AREA - BE READY TO SEEK SHELTER IN
A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM - AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAUSE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MILES AN HOUR...LARGE HAIL...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
 
TORRENTIAL RAIN AND FLOODING MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH THIS STORM.
POORLY DRAINED LOW AREAS...SUCH AS UNDERPASSES...MAY FLOOD.
DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
 
 42.72 73.87  42.68 73.77  42.64 73.67  42.59 73.57  42.55 73.47
 
 
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

In the hours before

NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK
TROOP G
0657PM     THU AUG 03 1995
GSGF WLSR APTS GCOS GHQT
06286    FILE 28   STATE POLICE WILTON NY1450100             AUG 03-95
TO       APB

ROAD CLOSURE DUE TO PERSONAL INJURY ACCIDENT

INTERSTATE 87 SOUTHBOUND LANE - EXIT 10 - EXIT 9

TRAFFIC BEING DETOURED EASTBOUND TO ST ROUTE 9 - SOUTH TO RTE 146
WESTBOUND TO EXIT 9 FOR RE ENTRY

UNKNOWN DUR|ATION

AUTH Z/SGT DAVID J SHEPARD           MCMILLAN    6-55PM

OPER - MCMILLAN,MAUREEN J             1856

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
725 PM EDT THU AUG 3 1995

 1905EDT   EAGLE BAY                 NY   TSTM WIND
08/03/95   HERKIMER COUNTY
                                          TREES AND WIRES DOWN

 1905EDT   INLET                     NY   TSTM WIND
08/03/95   HAMILTON
                                          TREES AND WIRES DOWN

WILEY

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
725 PM EDT THU AUG 3 1995

 1905EDT   EAGLE BAY                 NY   TSTM WIND
08/03/95   HERKIMER COUNTY
                               R           TREES AND WIRES DOWN

 1905EDT   INLET                     NY   TSTM WIND
08/03/95   HAMILTON
                                          TREES AND WIRES DOWN

WILEY

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.