New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 14:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Edward, or 8 miles south of Hudson Falls, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Edward, Cambridge, Greenwich, Gates, Lee, Northumberland, White Creek, Easton, Schuylerville, Victory, Bacon Hill, Center White Creek, Coveville, West Cambridge, Battenville, Post Corners, Jewell Corner, Center Falls, Grangerville, and Middle Falls.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Saratoga; Southern Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov