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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Apr 12, 2008, 6:42 PM EDT for Saratoga County, Washington County, New York. It took effect at Apr 13, 2008, 3:30 AM EDT. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2008, 6:42 PM EDT (22:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2008, 3:30 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2008, 12:04 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Saratoga County, NY, Washington County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:48 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 Hudson River at Fort Edward (FTEN6). The gauge peaked at 26.33 ft at Apr 13, 2008, 6:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 24 ft
- Minor stage
- 26 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01327750, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 8:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Herkimer, Oneida | 63 hr |
| Apr 12, 12:10 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery | 11 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:31 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Hamilton | 16 hr |
| Apr 12, 6:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Saratoga, Warren | 12 hr |
Nearby
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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.