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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Albany, NY

March 6, 2011Dutchess County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Mar 6, 2011, 10:33 PM EST for Dutchess County, New York. It took effect at Mar 7, 2011, 7:08 AM EST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 6, 2011, 10:33 PM EST (03:33 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 7, 2011, 7:08 AM EST
Expired: Mar 8, 2011, 8:34 AM EST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY
Flood severity: Minor

County Dutchess County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Tenmile River near Gaylordsville (TENN6). The gauge peaked at 10.39 ft at Mar 7, 2011, 7:00 PM EST.

Action stage: 6 ft
Minor stage: 9 ft
Moderate stage: 10 ft
Major stage: 12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01200000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

150 
WGUS41 KALY 070333
FLWALY
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
1033 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

NYC027-071533-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0013.110307T1340Z-110308T0438Z/
/TENN6.1.ER.110307T1340Z.110307T1800Z.110307T2238Z.NO/
1033 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY 8 AM 
  MONDAY AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.9 FEET AROUND 1 
  PM MONDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 5
  PM MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9 FEET...THE RIVER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                       1 AM  7 AM  1 PM  7 PM  1 AM
LOCATION         STG   STG  DAY TIME   MON   MON   MON   MON   TUE

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0    7.0 SUN 10 PM   7.5   8.6   9.9   8.7   8.0

$$

5 follow-up statements

721 
WGUS81 KALY 071208
FLSALY
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
708 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

NYC027-080008-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0013.110307T1208Z-110308T0454Z/
/TENN6.1.ER.110307T1100Z.110307T1800Z.110307T2254Z.NO/
708 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING. 
* AT 6 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY 1 PM 
  MONDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 5 PM
  MONDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9 FEET...THE RIVER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW.

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                      1 PM  7 PM  1 AM  7 AM  1 PM
LOCATION        STG   STG  DAY  TIME   MON   MON   TUE   TUE   TUE

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0    9.0 MON 06 AM   9.9   8.8   8.0   7.6   7.3

$$

462 
WGUS41 KALY 071700
FLWALY
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
1200 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

NYC027-080500-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110308T0815Z/
/TENN6.2.ER.110307T1100Z.110307T1615Z.110308T0215Z.NO/
1200 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... 
 
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... 
 
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST THIS AFTERNOON AND TO
FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER  9 PM MONDAY.

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                       7 PM  1 AM  7 AM  1 PM  7 PM
LOCATION         STG   STG  DAY TIME   MON   TUE   TUE   TUE   TUE

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0   10.1 MON 11 AM   9.3   8.5   8.1   7.8   7.1

$$

594 
WGUS81 KALY 072227
FLSALY
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
527 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

NYC027-081027-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110308T1709Z/
/TENN6.2.ER.110307T1100Z.110308T0000Z.110308T1109Z.NO/
527 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 4 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE NEAR 10.4 FEET THROUGH 7 PM
  MONDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 6 AM
  TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11 FEET...THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING WITH NUMEROUS 
  EVACUATIONS.

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                       7 PM  1 AM  7 AM  1 PM  7 PM
LOCATION         STG   STG  DAY TIME   MON   TUE   TUE   TUE   TUE

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0   10.4 MON 04 PM  10.4   9.8   8.9   8.0   7.2

$$

242 
WGUS81 KALY 081022
FLSALY
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
522 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

NYC027-081959-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110308T1959Z/
/TENN6.2.ER.110307T1100Z.110308T0045Z.110308T1359Z.NO/
522 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK.
* THIS MORNING. 
* AT 4 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AFTER 8 AM TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9 FEET...THE RIVER BEGINS TO OVERFLOW ITS BANKS.

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                       7 AM  1 PM  7 PM  1 AM  7 AM
LOCATION         STG   STG  DAY TIME   TUE   TUE   TUE   WED   WED

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0    9.4 TUE  4 AM   9.2   8.7   8.3   8.0   7.7

$$

575 
WGUS81 KALY 081334
FLSALY
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 
834 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

NYC027-081404-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110308T1959Z/
/TENN6.2.ER.110307T1100Z.110308T0045Z.110308T1151Z.NO/
834 AM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TENMILE RIVER AT WEBATUCK.
* AT  8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 

&& 
 
                  FLD   OBSERVED              FORECAST
                                       7 PM  1 AM  7 AM  1 PM  7 PM
LOCATION         STG   STG  DAY TIME   TUE   WED   WED   WED   WED

TENMILE RIVER
  WEBATUCK      9.0    8.7 TUE 08 AM   7.8   7.5   7.2   7.0   6.4

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 6, 7:13 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	ALY	Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster	12 hr
Mar 6, 10:41 PM EST	River Flood Warning	ALY	Ulster	17 hr
Mar 6, 11:20 PM EST	River Flood Warning	ALY	Ulster	14 hr
Mar 7, 6:58 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	ALY	Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster	24 hr
Mar 7, 6:58 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	ALY	Fulton, Herkimer	5 hr
Mar 7, 8:28 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	ALY	Hamilton	6 hr
Mar 7, 9:37 AM EST	River Flood Warning	ALY	Herkimer, Oneida	23 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2011 Every 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.