WFO ALBANY Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Saturday, August 6, 2022
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
222 PM EDT Sat Aug 6 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Dutchess
County through 245 PM EDT...
At 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hopewell Junction, or 8 miles east of Poughkeepsie, moving northeast
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Heavy rains could cause ponding of water
on roadways and in poor drainage areas.
Locations impacted include...
Poughkeepsie, Pleasant Valley, Wappingers Falls, Millbrook, Hopewell
Junction, Red Oaks Mill, Myers Corner, Wingdale, East Fishkill,
Beekman, Stormville, Salt Point, Knapps Corner, South Dover, Hoxie
Corner, New Hamburg, Clove Valley, Poughquag, Billings and Pleasant
Ridge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
LAT...LON 4151 7381 4158 7395 4169 7394 4183 7380
4169 7352 4167 7352
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 229DEG 8KT 4165 7377
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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