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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Binghamton, NY

July 30, 2009Delaware County, Sullivan County, New York

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Jul 30, 2009, 5:17 AM EDT for Delaware County, Sullivan County, New York. It took effect at Jul 30, 2009, 5:47 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 30, 2009, 5:17 AM EDT (09:17 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 30, 2009, 5:47 AM EDT
Expired: Jul 30, 2009, 8:51 AM EDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Delaware County, NY, Sullivan County, NY

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Beaver Kill at Cooks Falls (CKFN6).

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 10 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 01420500, 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 Jul 30, 3:16 AM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 3:16 AM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 30, 3:15 AM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 1:11 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Sullivan	3 hr
Jul 30, 2:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Sullivan	6 hr
Jul 30, 5:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BGM	Delaware	6 hr
Jul 30, 8:16 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BGM	Sullivan	4 hr
Jul 30, 2:55 PM EDT	Flood Watch	BGM	Delaware, Sullivan	27 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.