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Tornado Warning — Saratoga, NY — Aug 27, 2026

NWS ALY · ETN 2 · National Weather Service warning
Tornado Warning for Saratoga — radar, warned-area polygon and storm motion
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office ALY issued a tornado warning at 21:59 UTC on Aug 27, 2026 covering Saratoga, NY. The warning was in effect for 30 minutes, ending at Aug 27, 2026 22:29 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 43.14, -73.92, moving east at about 26 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
6 NNE Saratoga Springs Saratoga, NY EF1° An EF-1 tornado touched down west of the Northway in the vicinity of Greylock Drive and Glenburnie Drive. The tornado crossed the Northway and snapped trees from the No (ALY)
5 WNW Schuylerville Saratoga, NY EF0° A brief EF-0 uprooted several softwood trees in the vicinity of Ruggles Road and Preserve Way. (ALY)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys. ° = rating parsed from the NWS damage-survey text quoted in the SPC report narrative (derived, not an official F-scale entry).

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