{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d2de090d9852e3c0d237a3855e5a3a1c28bb8b78.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:55PM EDT until July 4 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d2de090d9852e3c0d237a3855e5a3a1c28bb8b78.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Albany NY"},"word_count":160,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:55PM EDT until July 4 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Albany NY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Columbia, NY; Dutchess, NY\n**Issued by:** NWS Albany NY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T18:55:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T18:55:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 655 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Millerton, or\n14 miles southwest of Great Barrington, moving southeast at 35 mph.\n\nHAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to\nroofs, siding, and trees.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nCopake, Pine Plains, Ancram, Millerton, Bethel, Pachin Mills,\nWhitehouse Crossing, Ancramdale, Weed Mines, Spencer Corners, Mount\nRiga, Silvernails, Pulvers Corners, Spaulding Furnace, Copake Falls,\nBarton Corners, Northeast Center, Boston Corner, Gallatinville, and\nCopake Lake.\n\n## Instructions\nFor your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a\nbuilding.\n\nTorrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to\nflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways."}