Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
348 PM EDT Thu Aug 2 2018

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348 PM EDT Thu Aug 2 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut and
the southern Adirondacks, eastern Ulster County, and Dutchess County
in eastern New York.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

There is a chance of thunderstorms today into tonight. The main
threat will be for locally heavy downpours. Urban and small stream
flooding is possible and isolated flash flooding cannot be ruled out.
Some of the storms could also produce gusty winds for northwest
Connecticut, eastern Ulster County, and Dutchess County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon
into Saturday morning. The main threat will be for locally heavy
downpours. Urban and small stream flooding is possible and isolated
flash flooding cannot be ruled out. Some of the storms could also
produce gusty winds.

Heat indices may reach the mid-90s for portions of the Hudson Valley
Sunday through Tuesday. If confidence increases in reaching these
values, a Heat Advisory may be needed.

Finally, there is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday and
Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

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Author: Harlem Valley News