New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/23/2026 10:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 1:59PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 23, 2026 - 10:59am
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 159 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers over Day Center, or 16 miles west of Lake George Village, moving northeast at 25 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... Lake George Village, Day Center, Lake Luzerne Campground, Thurman, Lake George, Stony Creek, Harrisburg, Thurman Station, Big Hollow, Allentown, Fourth Lake, Knowelhurst, Conklingville, Stony Creek Station, Lake View, High Street, Athol, Crosbyside, Overlook, and Lake Vanare. This includes Interstate 87 near exit 22.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Saratoga; Northern Warren; Southeast Warren
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov