980 FLUS41 KALY 182022 HWOALY Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 422 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022 MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-082>084-VTZ013>015- 191100- Northern Berkshire-Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton- Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga- Northern Warren-Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady- Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany- Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene- Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren- Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 422 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Massachusetts, east central New York, eastern New York and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this evening. The main threats would be damaging wind gusts and isolated tornadoes. Heavy downpours are likely in storms, which could lead to urban and poor drainage flooding and possibly isolated flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is also a chance for thunderstorms Wednesday night and Thursday. The combination of hot temperatures and moderate to high humidity levels Wednesday and Thursday may allow heat indices to reach the mid 90s to near 100 degrees for some elevations below 1000 feet. If this potential increases, then Heat Advisories would be issued. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. $$ CTZ001-013-NYZ063>066-191100- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Western Ulster- Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess- 422 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 473 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Ulster County, Dutchess County and northwestern Connecticut. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Heavy downpours are also likely in storms, which could lead to urban and poor drainage flooding and possibly isolated flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. There is also a chance for thunderstorms Wednesday night and Thursday. The combination of hot temperatures and moderate to high humidity levels Wednesday and Thursday may allow heat indices to reach the mid 90s to near 100 degrees for some elevations below 1000 feet. If this potential increases, then Heat Advisories would be issued. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed. $$