Friends Park, NY Weather Warnings

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 1 at 3:03AM EDT until July 1 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY SVRALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Ulster County in east central New York... Northern Dutchess County in east central New York... Southwestern Columbia County in east central New York... Southeastern Greene County in east central New York... * Until 400 AM EDT. * At 303 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Milton, or near Saugerties, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Saugerties, Rhinebeck, Amenia, Livingston, Copake, Pine Plains, Clermont, Red Hook, Ancram, Millbrook, Millerton, Stanfordville, Saugerties South, Wingdale, Dover Plains, Bethel, Veteran, Milan, Germantown, and Taghkanic. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 2:12AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Litchfield County in Connecticut, southern Berkshire County in Massachusetts, Bennington and eastern Windham Counties in southern Vermont, and the Mid Hudson Valley, Capital Region, Taconics, Upper Hudson Valley, Mohawk Valley, portions of the eastern Catskills, and the Schoharie Valley in New York. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will not be much relief at night, with low temperatures in the 70s along with humid conditions persisting across much of the area Wednesday night and Thursday night. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat.

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