823 FLUS41 KALY 222341 HWOALY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 741 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 NYZ032-033-038>043-050-082>084-231100- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- SOUTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN- SOUTHERN WASHINGTON- 741 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 210 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...MOHAWK VALLEY AND LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. IN ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR WITH SOME STORMS WHICH WOULD LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS AND RISES ON SMALL STREAMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BE STRONG TO SEVERE. IN ADDITION...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY. ANY HEAVY RAIN THAT DOES FALL IN COMBINATION WITH RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT...PARTICULARLY FLASH FLOODING. SOME AREAS OF FROST ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HERKIMER...HAMILTON ...MONTGOMERY...FULTON...WARREN...SARATOGA AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES. AND MAY BE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY. $$ CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ047>049-051>054-058>061-063>066-VTZ013>015- 231100- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER- WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 741 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE CAPITAL DISTRICT...EASTERN CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY...TACONICS...BERKSHIRES...LITCHFIELD COUNTY AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. THERE ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE...HOWEVER HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR WHICH WOULD LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS AND RISES ON SMALL STREAMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO BE STRONG TO SEVERE. IN ADDITION...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY. ANY HEAVY RAIN THAT DOES FALL IN COMBINATION WITH RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT...PARTICULARLY FLASH FLOODING. SOME AREAS OF FROST ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY. $$