New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/23/2026 12:32

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 3:32PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 23, 2026 - 12:32pm
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Lake George Village, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Whitehall, Lake George Village, Comstock, Huletts Landing, Kingsbury, Mount Hope, Hampton, Lake George, Fort Ann, Cleverdale, South Bay, Smiths Basin, North Granville, South Bay Village, Snody Dock, Truthville, Oneida Corners, Tripoli, Grays Corner, and Brayton. This includes Interstate 87 near exit 22.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Warren; Northern Washington; Southeast Warren; Southern Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov