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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Albany, NY

December 29, 202515 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts

NWS Albany, NY issued this wind advisory at Dec 29, 2025, 12:32 AM EST for 15 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Dec 29, 2025, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 29, 2025, 12:32 AM EST (05:32 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 29, 2025, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 30, 2025, 5:00 PM EST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY

Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Dec 28, 7:40 PM EST, 4 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 7:40 PM EST, 4 hours 52 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 28, 8:00 PM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Dec 28, 9:28 PM EST, 3 hours 4 minutes before
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Local storm report, Dec 28, 10:05 PM EST, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 7:23 PM ESTIce Storm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren15 hr
Dec 29, 1:19 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningALYHerkimer66 hr
Dec 29, 1:19 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Schoharie66 hr
Dec 29, 5:16 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie59 min
Dec 29, 5:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Schenectady50 min
Dec 29, 6:14 PM ESTSnow Squall WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady31 min
Dec 29, 12:32 AM ESTHigh Wind WatchALYBerkshire12 hr

Nearby

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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.