New York Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/27/2026 13:19

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 27 at 4:19PM EDT until August 27 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
TORALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Hamilton County in eastern New York... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 418 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles east of Ohio, or 21 miles north of Little Falls, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Hamilton County, including the following locations... Clockmill Corners, Mountain Home, Morehouseville, Powley Place, and Hoffmeister.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hamilton, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov