New York Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 17:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 8:44PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 844 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Preston-Potter Hollow, or 14 miles north of Hunter, moving east at 40 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... Gilboa, Preston-Potter Hollow, Preston Hollow, Cairo, Durham, Conesville, Result, Broome Center, Earlton, Sunside, Hervey Street, South Durham, Gayhead, Cooksburg, Surprise, Bates, West Greenville, East Greenville, O'hara Corners, and South Cairo.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Schoharie; Western Albany; Eastern Albany; Western Greene; Eastern Greene
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY