New York Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 23:58

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 2:58AM EDT until July 29 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 11:58pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Greene County in east central New York... * Until 600 AM EDT. * At 258 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hunter, Windham, Ashland, Jewett, Lexington, Jewett Center, West Jewett, Spruceton, South Jewett, Beecher Corners, North Lexington, Mosquito Point, West Kill, North Settlement, Red Falls, West Settlement, Hensonville, Brooksburg, Maplecrest and Halcott Center.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Area Description: 
Greene, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov