New York Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/29/2026 00:40

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 3:40AM EDT until July 29 at 6:45AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 12:40am
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:45am
Description: 
FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Albany County in east central New York... Southeastern Schenectady County in east central New York... * Until 645 AM EDT. * At 340 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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... Albany, Schenectady, Rotterdam, Scotia, Delmar, Guilderland, Niskayuna, Duanesburg, Voorheesville, Altamont, East Glenville, Alplaus, Feura Bush, New Scotland, Princetown, Fullers, Guilderland Center, Parkers Corners, Fort Hunter and Dunnsville.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Albany, NY; Schenectady, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov