Here's what you need to know
Update 1:41pm: A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Montgomery County until 4:30pm
Update 1:33pm: The latest forecast map from the National Weather Service shows strong storms moving across the area
Update 1:21pm: Severe Thunderstorm Warning now includes Saratoga and parts of Washington and Rensselaer Counties
Update 1:04pm: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie and Schenectady Counties
Strong winds are already blanketing the Capital Region - the National Weather Service says it could potentially get worse. A Tornado Watch has been issued for most parts of the area and Upstate New York as well as Vermont and Eastern Massachusetts until 3pm.
A tornado watch does not mean a tornado is imminent, but does confirm weather conditions meet the criteria for where one or more could form.
In addition, a wind advisory is also in effect until 8pm. The Weather Service in Albany wars that wind gusts could reach 50mph.
Cheap Tickets for SPAC Shows? One of the Best Deals is Back
School Zone Speed Cameras Will Stay Active at Select Albany Schools This Summer
Rock Band Daughtry to Perform in Troy
Dozen Capital Region Teams head to State Semifinals
Big Name Comic Coming To The 5-1-8 Later This Year
