New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 13:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 4:03PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 1:03pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 403 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Mountain Lake, or 11 miles northwest of Indian Lake, moving east at 20 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... Blue Mountain Lake, Lake Eaton Campground, Lake Durant Campground, Long Lake, Eagle Nest, Catlin Lake, and Deerland.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Hamilton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY