New York Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/27/2026 15:11

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 27 at 6:11PM EDT until August 27 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
TORALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East Central Saratoga County in east central New York... Southwestern Washington County in east central New York... * Until 645 PM EDT. * At 611 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of Saratoga Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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. * Locations impacted include... Greenwich, Wilton, Northumberland, Schuylerville, Victory, Fort Miller, Thomson, Bald Mountain, Clarks Mills, Starks Knob, Bacon Hill, Lick Springs, Callahans Corners, Jewell Corner, Middle Falls, Grangerville, South Argyle, North Greenwich, Spraguetown and Gansevoort.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from 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.
Area Description: 
Saratoga, NY; Washington, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov