Alert archive / New York / River Flood Warnings in 2008
River Flood Warning 5, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Feb 6, 2008, 2:32 PM EST for Montgomery County, New York. It took effect at Feb 6, 2008, 3:08 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2008, 2:32 PM EST (19:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2008, 3:08 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2008, 9:16 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Montgomery County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie (CNJN6). The gauge peaked at 7.95 ft at Feb 6, 2008, 3:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 9 ft
- Major stage
- 10 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01349150, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Feb 6, 1:50 PM EST, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 6, 1:50 PM EST, 42 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 6, 5:36 AM EST, 8 hours 56 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 536 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008 NYZ032-033-038>043-082>084-VTZ013>015-071045- NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON- MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON- WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM- 536 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN ADIRONDACKS...THE MOHAWK VALLEY...THE LAKE GEORGE SARATOGA REGION AND SOUTHERN VERMONT. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. ALSO...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING AS ARCTIC AIR POURS INTO THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO SEND SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR MORE AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA THE SEVERE WEATHER REPORT FORM ON THE INTERNET OR BY TELEPHONE. MAZ001-025-NYZ047>054-058>061-071045- NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY- WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE- WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA- 536 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CATSKILLS... THE CAPITAL DISTRICT AND BERKSHIRE COUNTY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALSO...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING AS ARCTIC AIR POURS INTO THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO SEND SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR MORE AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA THE SEVERE WEATHER REPORT FORM ON THE INTERNET OR BY TELEPHONE. CTZ001-013-NYZ063>066-071045- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 536 AM EST WED FEB 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ULSTER...DUTCHESS AND LITCHFIELD COUNTIES. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALSO...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING AS ARCTIC AIR POURS INTO THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 10:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren and 1 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 6, 5:27 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 6, 8:51 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Herkimer, Oneida | 70 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in New York, 2008Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.