New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/05/2026 08:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 11:08AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 5, 2026 - 8:08am
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 8:45am
Description: 
At 1108 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Gloversville to near St. Johnsville to near Cedarville. Movement was east at 50 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... Amsterdam, Gloversville, Johnstown, Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Canajoharie, Fonda, Glenville, Mohawk, Frankfort, Fort Plain, Dolgeville, St. Johnsville, Ephratah, Broadalbin, Hagaman, Mayfield, Stratford, and Middleville. This includes Interstate 90 between exits 27 and 30.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southern Herkimer; Southern Fulton; Montgomery; Eastern Schenectady; Southern Saratoga; Northern Fulton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov