New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:09

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 8:09PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 809 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Worcester, or 11 miles west of Cobleskill, moving east at 30 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... Cobleskill, Middleburgh, Summit, Schoharie, Richmondville, North Blenheim, Breakabeen, West Richmondville, Baird Corners, Lawyersville, Warnerville, Old Stone Fort, Lutheranville, Broome Center, West Fulton, Vintonton, Five Corners, Mineral Springs, Shutts Corners, and Arabia. This includes Interstate 88 between exits 20 and 22.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Schoharie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY