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River Flood Warning 125, NWS Albany, NY

September 7, 2011Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Sep 7, 2011, 4:17 AM EDT for Ulster County, New York. It took effect at Sep 7, 2011, 5:22 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 7, 2011, 4:17 AM EDT (08:17 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 7, 2011, 5:22 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 7, 2011, 5:25 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Flood severity
Minor

County Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:17 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 Esopus Creek at Cold Brook (MTRN6).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01362500, 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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 7, 1:35 AM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 1:35 AM EDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 6, 4:26 PM EDT, 11 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
426 PM EDT TUE SEP 6 2011

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-071100-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-
WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-
WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
426 PM EDT TUE SEP 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
SOUTHERN VERMONT.

.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.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

FOR THE LATEST UPDATES...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ALBANY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 2:31 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Greene, Ulster6 hr
Sep 7, 6:47 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster3 days
Sep 7, 7:22 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYGreene, Schoharie9 hr
Sep 7, 7:26 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster10 hr
Sep 7, 8:12 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie3 hr
Sep 7, 9:32 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYSchoharie13 hr
Sep 7, 10:17 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster3 hr
Sep 7, 10:32 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery6 hr
Sep 7, 10:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery, Schoharie28 hr
Sep 7, 10:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie41 hr
Sep 7, 11:09 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady and 2 more6 hr
Sep 7, 12:34 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery29 hr
Sep 7, 12:45 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYRensselaer, Washington30 hr
Sep 7, 12:52 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYSchoharie8 hr
Sep 7, 12:52 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster48 hr
Sep 7, 4:00 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYDutchess54 hr
Sep 7, 4:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery6 hr
Sep 7, 5:53 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYHerkimer12 hr
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYOneida13 hr
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHerkimer, Oneida3 days
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHerkimer, Montgomery, Oneida24 hr
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady29 hr
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYAlbany, Saratoga, Schenectady38 hr
Sep 7, 5:59 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHerkimer14 hr
Sep 7, 6:29 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga53 hr
Sep 7, 11:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYBennington7 hr
Sep 7, 12:43 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYBennington8 hr
Sep 7, 8:12 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYBerkshire67 hr
Sep 7, 10:50 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYBerkshire8 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.