NWS Albany NYSV.W 0092August 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Albany and Schoharie, NY
The National Weather Service office in Albany issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Albany and Schoharie in New York, which was in force until 10:45 p.m. local time on August 27. It was the 92nd severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Albany issued in 2026. New York had 85 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2026, against 86 in an average August of 2008-2025 (New York's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 48 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Albany NY
- Area
- Albany and Schoharie
- State
- New York
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:57 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
- Expires
- 10:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KALY SV.W 0092
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York since 2008Every warning type in New York
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The notice as issued
SVRALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Albany County in east central New York... East Central Schoharie County in east central New York... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 957 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Breakabeen, or 9 miles southeast of Cobleskill, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Westerlo, Berne, Voorheesville, Altamont, Middleburgh, Feura Bush, Breakabeen, New Scotland, Knox, Rensselaerville, Clarksville, South Berne, Shoefelt Corners, Zucks Corners, West Berne, Bensons Corners, East Berne and Helderberg.
What the agency told people to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New York since 2008442 a year
- Every warning type in New York
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, August 20264,574 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels