If an Emergency Dial 911 for Non-Emergency Call 518.853.5500

Wind Advisory from TUE 2:00 PM EDT until WED 1:00 AM EDT

Issued By:
Albany – NY, US, National Weather Service

WHAT: Southeast to northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

WHEN: From 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

IMPACTS: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and isolated power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

 

FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

Issued By:
Albany – NY, US, National Weather Service

Heavy rainfall from bands of showers and embedded thunderstorms ahead of and associated with Tropical Storm Isaias will affect the region today into tonight. A total of 2 to 4 inches of rainfall is expected with isolated amounts up to 6 inches along and west of the Hudson River Valley. Hourly rainfall rates may exceed an inch in an hour this afternoon into this evening.

The heavy rainfall rates have the potential to cause flash flooding in urban, poor drainage, and low lying areas. Smaller streams and creeks may also flood their banks due to the heavy rainfall rates.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation and could be potentially life-threatening. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flooding warnings be issued.

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

If an Emergency Dial 911 for Non-Emergency Call 518.853.5500

Town of Mohawk Fire Department

https://www.townofmohawkfire.com

518-853-4213

Montgomery County Emergency Management

https://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/web/sites/departments/emergencymanagement/default.asp

Phone: 518-853-4011

Emergency Management after hours: 518-853-5500

Fax: 518-853-4714

Public Safety Facility

200 Clark Drive

P.O. Box 338

Fultonville, NY 12072

 

Montgomery County Sheriff

https://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/web/sites/departments/sheriff/default.asp

Phone: 518-853-5500

Corrections: 518-853-5555

Fax: 518-853-4096

200 Clark Drive

P.O. Box 432

Fultonville, NY 12072

 

GAVAC Ambulance Services

www.gavac.org

Business Office: (518) 843-1150

Billing Office: (888) 994-2822

Business Fax: (518) 842-2559

P.O. Box 11

Amsterdam, NY 12010

 

New York State Office of Homeland Security

http://www.dhses.ny.gov