SVRALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for. Southwestern Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. Central Columbia County in east central New York. * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 749 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Philmont, or 9 miles south of Chatham, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include. Great Barrington, Copake, Sheffield, Philmont, Ashley Falls, Housatonic, Hillsdale, Taghkanic, Alford, Hartsville, Weed Mines, Churchtown, Craryville, Newsboy Statue, North Hillsdale, Alander, Harlemville, Martindale, Green River, and North Egremont.