Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 7:47AM EDT until July 29 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 4:47am
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
FFWALY
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Columbia County in east central New York...
Eastern Greene County in east central New York...
Northeastern Ulster County in east central New York...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 747 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hudson, Catskill, Saugerties, New Baltimore, Coxsackie, Athens,
Saugerties South, Cairo, Veteran, Stuyvesant, Germantown,
Centerville, Leeds, Jefferson Heights, Cauterskill, South Cairo,
Cairo Junction, Hamburg Light, Limestreet and Kiskatom.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report flooding to the National Weather Service by email at
ALB.stormreport@noaa.gov... On Facebook at
www.facebook.com/nwsalbany or twitter @nwsalbany.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 1:45 PM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 1:45 PM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Columbia, NY; Greene, NY; Ulster, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov