Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 1:19PM EDT until June 18 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 10:19am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 118 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Canajoharie,
moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Schenectady, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Gloversville, Johnstown, Scotia,
Cobleskill, Canajoharie, Fonda, Glenville, Niskayuna, Duanesburg,
Fort Plain, St. Johnsville, Altamont, Ephratah, Broadalbin, Hagaman,
Schoharie, and Richmondville.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM EDT for eastern and
east central New York.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Albany, NY; Fulton, NY; Montgomery, NY; Saratoga, NY; Schenectady, NY; Schoharie, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender: