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Areal Flood Warning — Albany County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY
Areal Flood Warning
Issued
7:02 PM CDT · Wed, Jul 29 2026
Expires
5:00 AM CDT · Thu, Jul 30 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KALY

Affected Areas

Albany County, NY Rensselaer County, NY Saratoga County, NY Schenectady County, NY

Official Bulletin

751
WGUS41 KALY 300002
FLWALY

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
802 PM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

NYC001-083-091-093-301000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Albany NY-Rensselaer NY-Saratoga NY-Schenectady NY-802 PM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing.

* WHERE...Portions of Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Schenectady
  counties in eastern New York.

* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. It will
  take several hours for all the water from these storms to work
  through local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 800 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicates that between 4 and 8
    inches of rain have fallen in the warned area. Flooding is
    ongoing.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
    the warned area through tonight.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, Cohoes,
    Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Latham, Delmar, Guilderland,
    Niskayuna, Menands, Green Island, Waterford, Loudonville,
    East Glenville, Halfmoon and Verdoy.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 4287 7382 4287 7368 4282 7367 4276 7365
      4275 7366 4260 7373 4266 7389 4282 7395

$$

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