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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Binghamton, NY

February 12, 2009Tompkins County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2009, 4:38 AM EST for Tompkins County, New York. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 12, 2009, 4:38 AM EST (09:38 UTC)
Expired: Feb 12, 2009, 9:58 AM EST
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Flood severity: Moderate

County Tompkins County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 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 Fall Creek at Ithaca (FLLN6). The gauge peaked at 6.64 ft at Feb 12, 2009, 4:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 5 ft
Minor stage: 6 ft
Moderate stage: 6.5 ft
Major stage: 7 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04234000, 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 Feb 12, 2:34 AM EST, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 2:34 AM EST, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 12, 2:38 AM EST, 2 hours before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
238 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009

NYZ009-015>018-036-037-130745-
NORTHERN ONEIDA-YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-MADISON-
SOUTHERN ONEIDA-
238 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.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.
   HIGH WIND WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NYZ022>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-130745-
STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-
BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
238 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

.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.
   WIND ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

PADAVONA

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 12, 1:17 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Broome	3 hr
Feb 12, 3:52 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Broome	6 hr
Feb 12, 6:56 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BGM	Broome	9 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2009 Every river flood warning in 2009

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.