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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Binghamton, NY
NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Mar 8, 2008, 10:03 PM EST for Delaware County, New York. It took effect at Mar 9, 2008, 12:24 AM EST. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2008, 10:03 PM EST (03:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 9, 2008, 12:24 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2008, 4:43 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Binghamton, NY
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Delaware County, NY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:02 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 East Branch Delaware River at Fishs Eddy (FSHN6). The gauge peaked at 12.92 ft at Mar 9, 2008, 1:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01421000, 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 8, 8:48 PM EST, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 8:48 PM EST, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 8, 9:18 PM EST, 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 918 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 NYZ009-037-100230- NORTHERN ONEIDA-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- 918 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... 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 WEATHER ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 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. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ055-PAZ038-100230- TIOGA-BRADFORD- 918 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL 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. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 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. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ015>018-022>025-036-044-100230- YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG- TOMPKINS-MADISON-CORTLAND- 918 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... 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 WEATHER ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ045-046-056-057-062-PAZ039-040-043-044-047-048-072-100230- CHENANGO-OTSEGO-BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 918 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK...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. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NICOSIA
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 8, 6:12 PM EST, 3 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
612 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM FLASH FLOOD HARFORD 41.78N 75.70W
03/08/2008 SUSQUEHANNA PA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ALONG WITH REPORTS OF BASEMENT
FLOODING
0524 PM ICE STORM WATERLOO 42.90N 76.86W
03/08/2008 SENECA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN DUE TO HEAVY ICE
ACCUMULATIONS. ESTIMATED ICE ACCUMULATIONS 1/2 TO 3/4
INCHES.
0540 PM FLASH FLOOD HAMDEN 42.20N 75.00W
03/08/2008 DELAWARE NY COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0540 PM FLASH FLOOD COLCHESTER 42.17N 75.08W
03/08/2008 DELAWARE NY COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0550 PM FLASH FLOOD KIRKLAND 43.08N 75.38W
03/08/2008 ONEIDA NY COUNTY OFFICIAL
FLOODING OF ROADS
0550 PM FLASH FLOOD WHITESBORO 43.12N 75.30W
03/08/2008 ONEIDA NY COUNTY OFFICIAL
ROADS FLOODS ALONG WITH REPORTS OF BASEMENT FLOODING
&&
MJNLocal storm report, Mar 8, 6:19 PM EST, 3 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
619 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0556 PM ICE STORM ITHACA 42.44N 76.50W
03/08/2008 TOMPKINS NY TRAINED SPOTTER
AT LOWER ELEVATIONS IN DOWNTOWN ITHACA...NO ICE
ACCRETION. AT ELEVATIONS AROUND 700 FT. ICE ACCRETION IS
AROUND 0.25 OF AN INCH AND ELEVATIONS OF 1000 FT OR
HIGHER...ICE ACCRETION IS 0.50 OF AN INCH OR MORE ALONG
WITH TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN...ROADS ARE CLOSED.
&&
MJNLocal storm report, Mar 8, 6:29 PM EST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
629 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD HONESDALE 41.58N 75.25W
03/08/2008 WAYNE PA COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS BACK ROADS WERE FLOODED AND IMPASSIBLE
&&
MJNSpecial weather statement, Mar 8, 6:40 PM EST, 3 hours 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 640 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 NYZ015-016-022>025-055-PAZ038-090115- BRADFORD PA-CHEMUNG NY-SCHUYLER NY-SENECA NY-STEUBEN NY-TIOGA NY-TOMPKINS NY-YATES NY- 640 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW MOVING INTO STEUBEN COUNTY... AT 636 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. THESE BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES WEST OF SOUTH DANSVILLE TO WEST CAMERON TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SYLVANIA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR... WEST CAMERON AND FREMONT AT 645 PM EST... SOUTH DANSVILLE AND HOWARD AT 650 PM EST... RISINGVILLE AND NORTH CAMERON AT 655 PM EST... THURSTON AND PERKINSVILLE AT 700 PM EST... WAYLAND AND KANONA AT 705 PM EST... WHEELER AND WAYLAND AT 710 PM EST... RHEIMS AND PAINTED POST AT 715 PM EST... SOUTH CORNING AND SONORA AT 720 PM EST... THE SNOW WILL LAST 15 TO 30 MINUTES AND PRODUCE A QUICK ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO AND ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVER RAPIDLY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP THIS EVENING HOUR WITH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM 8 PM THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL KNOCK DOWN ADDITIONAL TREES AND POWER LINES ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE COVERED IN SNOW AND ICE. ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION AND STEUBEN AND CHEMUNG COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY WHERE THE ICE IS WEIGHING DOWN TREES AND LINES. NICOSIA
Special weather statement, Mar 8, 6:40 PM EST, 3 hours 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 640 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 NYZ015-016-022>025-055-PAZ038-090115- BRADFORD PA-CHEMUNG NY-SCHUYLER NY-SENECA NY-STEUBEN NY-TIOGA NY-TOMPKINS NY-YATES NY- 640 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008 ...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW MOVING INTO STEUBEN COUNTY... AT 636 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. THESE BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES WEST OF SOUTH DANSVILLE TO WEST CAMERON TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SYLVANIA...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR... WEST CAMERON AND FREMONT AT 645 PM EST... SOUTH DANSVILLE AND HOWARD AT 650 PM EST... RISINGVILLE AND NORTH CAMERON AT 655 PM EST... THURSTON AND PERKINSVILLE AT 700 PM EST... WAYLAND AND KANONA AT 705 PM EST... WHEELER AND WAYLAND AT 710 PM EST... RHEIMS AND PAINTED POST AT 715 PM EST... SOUTH CORNING AND SONORA AT 720 PM EST... THE SNOW WILL LAST 15 TO 30 MINUTES AND PRODUCE A QUICK ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO AND ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED RAPIDLY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP THIS EVENING WITH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM 8 PM THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL KNOCK DOWN ADDITIONAL TREES AND POWER LINES ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE COVERED IN SNOW AND ICE. ADDITIONAL POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE FINGER LAKES REGION AND STEUBEN AND CHEMUNG COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY WHERE THE ICE IS WEIGHING DOWN TREES AND LINES. NICOSIA
Local storm report, Mar 8, 7:05 PM EST, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
705 PM EST SAT MAR 08 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0546 PM ICE STORM ITHACA 42.44N 76.50W
03/08/2008 TOMPKINS NY TRAINED SPOTTER
SEVERE ICING WITH NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN AND AROUND
ITHACA
&&
MJNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 7:30 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | BGM | Sullivan | 3 hr |
| Mar 9, 12:20 AM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Madison, Oneida | 10 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:11 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | BGM | Broome | 7 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | BGM | Cortland | 10 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Bradford | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Wyoming | 14 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:13 PM EST | River Flood Warning | BGM | Luzerne | 19 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.