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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Binghamton, NY

March 8, 2009Cortland County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Mar 8, 2009, 4:38 PM EDT for Cortland County, New York. It took effect at Mar 9, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2009, 4:38 PM EDT (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 9, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 11, 2009, 9:58 AM EDT
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Binghamton, NY
Flood severity
Minor

County Cortland County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 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 Tioughnioga River at Cortland (CRTN6). The gauge peaked at 8.95 ft at Mar 10, 2009, 3:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
12.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01509000, 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 Binghamton, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 10:28 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryBGMCayuga, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca4 hr
Mar 8, 4:38 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningBGMChenango65 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2009Every 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.