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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY

June 1, 2018Saratoga County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2018, 6:39 PM EDT for Saratoga County, New York. It was in force for 66 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jun 1, 2018, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2018, 7:45 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

County Saratoga County, NY

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 1, 6:30 PM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 6:30 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 1, 3:46 PM EDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 1, 5:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 1, 5:17 PM EDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 1, 5:50 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
550 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

NYZ033-042-012230-
Hamilton-Northern Warren-
550 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON
AND WEST CENTRAL WARREN COUNTIES...

At 549 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were clustered near Johnsburg,
or 15 miles east of Speculator, moving east southeast at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

This storm will be near...
  Warrensburg around 630 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Garnet Lake, Thurman,
Thurman Station, Girards Sugarbush, Knowelhurst, Bakertown, Stony
Creek Station, High Street, Stony Creek and Athol.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 4362 7376 4346 7380 4341 7384 4340 7387
      4338 7429 4356 7419 4358 7416
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 279DEG 18KT 4350 7410

KSL
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 6:11 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
611 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

NYZ042-043-083-012300-
Northern Washington-Southeast Warren-Northern Warren-
611 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN WARREN AND
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

At 610 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Rogers Rock Campground to near
Huletts Landing to near Bolton Landing. Movement was east
southeast at 30 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with these storms.

These storms will be near...
  Whitehall around 625 PM EDT.
  Comstock and West Haven around 635 PM EDT.
  Hartford around 640 PM EDT.
  Granville around 655 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Shelving Rock,
Cleverdale, South Bay, Big Hollow, Middle Granville, Chipman Point,
Low Hampton, Wright, Putnam Station and North Granville.

This Includes Interstate 87 near exit 22.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

If you are on or near Lake George, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 4377 7335 4364 7343 4362 7342 4359 7343
      4357 7339 4362 7337 4363 7330 4360 7329
      4358 7330 4357 7327 4355 7325 4342 7325
      4335 7336 4341 7361 4340 7361 4343 7381
      4360 7363 4380 7352 4381 7338
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 279DEG 25KT 4379 7342 4359 7353 4350 7367

KSL
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 6:27 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
627 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

NYZ047-012330-
Schoharie-
627 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN SCHOHARIE COUNTY...

At 627 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Davenport, or
14 miles east of Oneonta, moving east at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Cobleskill, Jefferson, Gilboa, Summit, Richmondville, North Blenheim,
Breakabeen, West Richmondville, Baird Corners, Lawyersville,
Warnerville, Lutheranville, West Fulton, Vintonton, Mineral Springs,
Shutts Corners, Arabia, Barnerville, Eminence and Housons Corners.

This Includes Interstate 88 between exits 20 and 22.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 4262 7463 4269 7465 4276 7441 4238 7438
      4238 7452 4242 7462 4252 7471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 263DEG 15KT 4249 7478

DBT
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 6:39 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
639 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

NYZ033-041-042-082-083-012345-
Hamilton-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Northern Warren-Northern
Saratoga-
639 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2018

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON...SOUTHERN
WARREN...NORTHERN SARATOGA AND NORTHEASTERN FULTON COUNTIES...

At 638 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Day Center, or
21 miles northeast of Gloversville, moving east at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Glens Falls, Lake George Village, Corinth, Edinburg, Northville, Day
Center, Northampton Beach Public Campground, West Glens Falls, Lake
Luzerne Campground, Glens Falls North, Sacandaga Campground, Kings,
Mount Pleasant, Queensbury, Wilton, Northumberland, South Glens
Falls, Lake Luzerne, Hadley and Lake George.

This Includes Interstate 87 between exits 16 and 22.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 4349 7363 4330 7359 4327 7360 4326 7359
      4324 7360 4322 7358 4319 7359 4318 7358
      4317 7359 4315 7358 4313 7359 4311 7357
      4319 7444 4336 7445
TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 263DEG 14KT 4332 7413

DBT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 2:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYGreene41 min
Jun 1, 3:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren37 min
Jun 1, 3:30 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYWarren3 hr
Jun 1, 4:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYHerkimer3 hr
Jun 1, 5:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYOtsego45 min
Jun 1, 5:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYWarren66 min
Jun 1, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHerkimer28 min
Jun 1, 5:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYHerkimer3 hr
Jun 1, 5:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren40 min
Jun 1, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren49 min
Jun 1, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie63 min
Jun 1, 6:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYHamilton59 min
Jun 1, 6:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington49 min
Jun 1, 7:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington48 min
Jun 1, 7:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington51 min
Jun 1, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga51 min

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Sources

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