Massachusetts, New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/28/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 3:54PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 354 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Copake, or 10 miles southeast of Hudson, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chatham, Claverack, Livingston, Copake, Austerlitz, Philmont, Claverack-Red Mills, Ghent, Hillsdale, Canaan, Richmond, Taghkanic, West Stockbridge, Churchtown, North Hillsdale, Linlithgo Mills, Harlemville, Brick Tavern, West Ghent, and Carey Corner.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southern Berkshire; Western Columbia; Eastern Columbia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov