[Weather.berkshire] NWS Albany - High Heat Index Values through this Evening & Thunderstorms through Wednesday - Tuesday, July 30, 2019 445 PM

[ALB Stormreport - NOAA Service Account]

**** The information in this email pertains to the following areas only:****

*- In Connecticut: Litchfield County*

*- In Massachusetts: Berkshire County*
*- In Vermont: Bennington & Windham Counties*
*- In New York: Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer,
Montgomery,  Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Ulster,
Warren and Washington Counties*

Dear Emergency Managers and other partners,

*Heat and Humidity - Today*
A Heat Advisory continues for the Mid Hudson Valley & Capital Region
through 8 PM.  The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity may
result in an increased risk for heat-related illnesses.

*Thunderstorms - Today through Wednesday*
Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 9 PM for the entire
region.  The main threat with the storms will be damaging wind gusts, which
may down trees and power lines.
There is a marginal risk for additional severe thunderstorms Wednesday for
southern and eastern parts of the region.  The main threat will continue to
be damaging winds.
Thunderstorms will also be capable of producing heavy downpours through
this evening and again on Wednesday afternoon and evening.  Minor flooding
of urban, low lying and poor drainage areas is possible.  Isolated flash
flooding cannot be ruled out as well.

Please refer to the attached briefing for more details.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via:

1. Email:  alb.stormreport at noaa.gov
2. NWSChat at https://nwschat.weather.gov/live/
3. Social Media:  Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/NWSAlbany> and Twitter
<https://twitter.com/NWSAlbany>
4. Telephone:  (518) 435-9575 <518-435-9575>

Sincerely,
NWS Albany
www.weather.gov/albany
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