Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 447 AM EST Fri Feb 24 2017 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-063>066-251000- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-Eastern Schenectady- Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany-Western Rensselaer- Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-Western Columbia- Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess- Eastern Dutchess- 447 AM EST Fri Feb 24 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the greater Capital District, Schoharie Valley, eastern Catskills, mid Hudson Valley and Taconics of eastern New York, as well as northwestern Connecticut and western Massachusetts .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. A period of moderate to heavy rainfall is expected Saturday afternoon into Saturday evening, which combined with snow melt, could result in significant within-bank river rises in some areas. Flooding is currently not anticipated, but potential will continue to be monitored. Strong gusty winds are possible along a cold front as it tracks through Saturday afternoon into the evening, with a chance of thunderstorms. Potential for gusty winds continues Saturday night into Sunday. Wind headlines may eventually be needed if confidence increases. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$
