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Flood Watch 9, NWS Albany, NY

March 31, 20087 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont

NWS Albany, NY issued this flood watch at Mar 31, 2008, 4:01 PM EDT for 7 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It took effect at Apr 1, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 31, 2008, 4:01 PM EDT (20:01 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 1, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired: Apr 1, 2008, 10:36 PM EDT
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY
Flood severity: None

Counties Fulton County, NY, Hamilton County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Warren County, NY, Washington County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Mar 31, 2:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 2:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 2:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

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Nearby

Flood Watches in New York, 2008 Flood Watches in Vermont, 2008 Every flood watch in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.