New York Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/29/2026 04:37

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 7:37AM EDT until July 29 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 4:37am
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Greene County in east central New York... Northeastern Ulster County in east central New York... * Until 1100 AM EDT. * At 737 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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, Woodstock, North-South Lake Campground, Lanesville, West Hurley, Tannersville, Elka Park, Edgewood, Haines Falls, East Jewett, Platte Clove, Shady, Lake Hill, South Jewett, Willow, Byrdcliffe, Mountain House, Bearsville, Daisy and Palenville.
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; Ulster, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov