Colonie Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 8 at 1:48PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 8 at 1:48PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Description
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
544 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN CONNECTICUT THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT
LITCHFIELD
IN MASSACHUSETTS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
BERKSHIRE
IN NEW YORK THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK
ALBANY COLUMBIA DUTCHESS
GREENE RENSSELAER SCHENECTADY
SCHOHARIE ULSTER
IN EASTERN NEW YORK
MONTGOMERY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, AMSTERDAM, ARLINGTON, ATHENS,
BEACON, BREAKABEEN, CAIRO, CATSKILL, COBLESKILL, COXSACKIE,
DALTON, FLORIDA, GILBOA, HANCOCK, JEFFERSON, JEFFERSON HEIGHTS,
KINGSTON, LIVINGSTONVILLE, MIDDLEBURGH, NEW LEBANON, NEW PALTZ,
NORTH ADAMS, NORTH BLENHEIM, PITTSFIELD, POUGHKEEPSIE, ROTTERDAM,
SCHENECTADY, TORRINGTON, AND TROY.
Instructions
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Watch |
| Event Code | SVA |
| Area | Litchfield, CT; Berkshire, MA; Albany, NY; Columbia, NY; Dutchess, NY; Greene, NY; Montgomery, NY; Rensselaer, NY; Schenectady, NY; Schoharie, NY; Ulster, NY |
| Sent | Saturday, August 8, 2026 1:48 PM EDT |
| Expires | Saturday, August 8, 2026 8:00 PM EDT |
| Sender | NWS Albany NY |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3c0cd482024aa9700f5ca5055d283c26895cefc2.001.1 |