Alert archive / New York / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 21, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2011, 10:05 PM EST for Ulster County, New York. It took effect at Mar 11, 2011, 5:03 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2011, 10:05 PM EST (03:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2011, 5:03 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2011, 6:53 PM EST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Ulster County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:08 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). The gauge peaked at 15.75 ft at Mar 11, 2011, 6:00 AM EST.
- 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.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
868
WGUS41 KALY 110305
FLWALY
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1005 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
NYC111-111505-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0021.110311T1003Z-110312T0922Z/
/MTRN6.2.ER.110311T1003Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0322Z.NO/
1005 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ESOPUS CREEK AT COLD BROOK.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM
FRIDAY AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET AROUND 1
PM FRIDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 10
PM FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD OVER ROADS
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
1 AM 7 AM 1 PM 7 PM 1 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI FRI FRI FRI SAT
MID HUDSON TRIBUTARIES
COLD BROOK 11.0 8.3 THU 09 PM 8.9 12.0 16.1 12.8 9.6
$$
NYC111-111505-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0022.110311T1020Z-110312T1048Z/
/MRNN6.1.ER.110311T1020Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0448Z.NO/
1005 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ESOPUS CREEK AT MOUNT MARION.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM
FRIDAY AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.4 FEET AROUND 1
PM FRIDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 11
PM FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS ABOUT 25 HOMES ON ORLANDO
STREET...BUCKLEY STREET AND SANDY LANE.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
1 AM 7 AM 1 PM 7 PM 1 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI FRI FRI FRI SAT
MID HUDSON TRIBUTARIES
MOUNT MARION 20.0 17.9 THU 09 PM 18.7 20.5 21.4 20.8 19.8
$$
NYC111-111505-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0023.110311T0918Z-110312T1255Z/
/ROSN6.1.ER.110311T0918Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0655Z.NO/
1005 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RONDOUT CREEK AT ROSENDALE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY 4 AM
FRIDAY AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.9 FEET AROUND 1
PM FRIDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 1
AM SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...15 PERSONS EVACUATED IN LAWRENCEVILLE.
WATER UP TO HOMES. DRIVES FLOODED. REACHES GLIDER SHOP NEAR
ELLENVILLE
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
1 AM 7 AM 1 PM 7 PM 1 AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI FRI FRI FRI SAT
MID HUDSON TRIBUTARIES
ROSENDALE 18.0 14.9 THU 09 PM 15.8 19.8 20.9 19.7 18.2
$$2 follow-up statements
675
WGUS81 KALY 111443
FLSALY
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
943 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
NYC111-120243-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110312T0421Z/
/MTRN6.2.ER.110311T0527Z.110311T1015Z.110311T2221Z.NO/
943 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ESOPUS CREEK AT COLD BROOK.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET...AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AFTER 5 PM FRIDAY.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
1 PM 7 PM 1 AM 7 AM 1 PM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI FRI SAT SAT SAT
MID HUDSON TRIBUTARIES
COLD BROOK 11.0 14.2 FRI 09 AM 12.2 10.5 9.8 9.1 8.5
$$383
WGUS81 KALY 112353
FLSALY
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
653 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
NYC111-120023-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110312T0421Z/
/MTRN6.2.ER.110311T0527Z.110311T1015Z.110311T2122Z.NO/
653 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ESOPUS CREEK AT COLD BROOK.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
7 PM 1 AM 7 AM 1 PM 7 PM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SAT SAT SAT
MID HUDSON TRIBUTARIES
COLD BROOK 11.0 10.7 FRI 06 PM 10.5 9.8 9.0 8.6 8.2
$$
NYC057-095-120023-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110312T1256Z/
/BKBN6.1.ER.110311T1419Z.110311T1715Z.110311T2045Z.NO/
653 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SCHOHARIE CREEK AT BREAKABEEN.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS BANKFULL
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
7 PM 1 AM 7 AM 1 PM 7 PM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SAT SAT SAT
SCHOHARIE CREEK
BREAKABEEN 11.0 9.9 FRI 06 PM 9.5 9.0 8.6 8.4 7.6
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 9:27 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster | 36 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Ulster | 27 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Ulster | 30 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:34 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Greene, Schoharie | 10 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:45 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie | 4 hr |
| Mar 11, 4:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Schoharie | 19 hr |
| Mar 11, 5:24 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Mar 11, 6:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Saratoga, Warren | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 6:52 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer, Washington | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 7:54 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 36 hr |
| Mar 11, 7:57 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Herkimer, Oneida | 71 hr |
| Mar 11, 8:44 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Schoharie | 10 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:00 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 10:06 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Ulster | 14 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:46 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Dutchess | 17 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:29 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady | 24 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | ALY | Albany, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady | 24 hr |
Nearby
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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.