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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Binghamton, NY

March 4, 2008Chenango County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Mar 4, 2008, 9:48 PM EST for Chenango County, New York. It took effect at Mar 5, 2008, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 2008, 9:48 PM EST (02:48 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 5, 2008, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 5, 2008, 6:32 PM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Flood severity
Minor

County Chenango County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Chenango River at Sherburne (SHBN6). The gauge peaked at 7.63 ft at Mar 5, 2008, 3:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
6.5 ft
Minor stage
8.5 ft
Moderate stage
9.5 ft
Major stage
10.6 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01505000, 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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 4, 6:41 PM EST, 3 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 6:41 PM EST, 3 hours 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 4, 9:46 PM EST, 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
946 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

NYZ009-015>018-036-037-060300-
NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ONEIDA-
946 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A POTENTIAL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY...POSSIBLY BRINING SNOW OR A MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO
THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

NYZ022-023-025-044>046-060300-
STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-
946 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...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 STORM WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

A POTENTIAL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY...POSSIBLY BRINING SNOW OR A MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO
THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

NYZ024-055>057-PAZ038>040-060300-
CHEMUNG-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-
946 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SOME PATCHY FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT WITH CONTINUED SLICK TRAVEL POSSIBLE.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

A POTENTIAL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY...POSSIBLY BRINING SNOW OR A MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO
THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT ICE AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

NYZ062-PAZ043-044-047-048-072-060300-
SULLIVAN-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
946 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

A POTENTIAL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY...POSSIBLY BRINING SNOW OR A MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO
THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ARNOTT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 4, 4:39 PM EST, 5 hours 9 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 9:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBGMCortland13 hr
Mar 4, 9:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBGMDelaware42 hr
Mar 5, 2:54 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBGMChemung, Tioga6 hr
Mar 5, 10:49 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBGMDelaware, Sullivan8 hr
Mar 4, 9:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBGMWyoming23 hr
Mar 4, 9:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBGMLuzerne33 hr
Mar 5, 1:19 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBGMBradford6 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.