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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Burlington, VT

April 27, 2011Lamoille County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2011, 1:47 AM EDT for Lamoille County, Vermont. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2011, 1:47 AM EDT (05:47 UTC)
Expired
Apr 29, 2011, 8:49 AM EDT
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Flood severity
Minor

County Lamoille County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:47 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 Lamoille River at Jeffersonville (JVLV1).

Action stage
447 ft
Minor stage
450 ft
Moderate stage
451 ft
Major stage
453 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04292201, 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.

855 
WGUS41 KBTV 270547
FLWBTV
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
147 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT... 

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

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147 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 450.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* FORECASTS ARE NOT ISSUED FOR THIS LOCATION. THIS WARNING WILL 
  REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE.  
* IMPACT...AT 450.0 FEET...WATER WILL RISE TO NEAR THE EDGE OF ROUTE 
  15 NEAR CAMBRIDGE VILLAGE AT THE WRONG WAY BRIDGE. THERE WILL BE 
  WIDESPREAD FIELD FLOODING FROM JEFFERSONVILLE DOWNSTREAM THROUGH 
  FAIRFAX. 
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG 
  WAY BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY, AND 
  MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH CAMBRIDGE SHOULD 
  ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED ROADWAY.
 
$$

NEILES
7 follow-up statements
445 
WGUS81 KBTV 270742
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
342 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT...
 
  MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
YORK...VERMONT...
  LAKE CHAMPLAIN AT ROUSES POINT

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

NYC019-031-115-VTC001-007-011-013-021-280742-
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342 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAKE CHAMPLAIN AT ROUSES POINT.
* AT  3:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 101.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 100.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 101.4 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 101.5 FEET...SEVERE FLOODING OCCURS...WITH WIDESPREAD 
  INUNDATION OF LAKE SIDE PROPERTIES...AND CLOSURE OF LOW LYING 
  ROADS.

$$

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342 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY.
* AT  2:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.6 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...SUBSTANTIAL FLOODING OCCURS...WITH WATER 
  OVER LOOP ROAD AND 3 FEET OF WATER ON ROUTE 100 BETWEEN WESTFIELD 
  AND NEWPORT.

$$

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342 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  3:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 451.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...NO FORECAST IS AVAILABLE.
* FORECASTS ARE NOT ISSUED FOR THIS LOCATION. THIS WARNING WILL 
  REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG WAY 
  BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY...AND 
  MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH CAMBRIDGE SHOULD 
  ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED ROADWAY.

$$
549 
WGUS41 KBTV 271147
FLWBTV
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
747 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT...
  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JOHNSON

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

VTC015-280027-
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747 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JOHNSON.
* AT  6:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN 
  JEFFERSONVILLE AND CAMBRIDGE. ROUTE 15 AT WRONG WAY BRIDGE IN 
  CAMBRIDGE WILL BE UNDER SEVERAL FEET OF WATER. MORRISVILLE MAY 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING...INCLUDING THE MORRISVILLE POWER PLANT.

$$

VTC015-281147-
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747 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...THE 
FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  7:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 453.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 454.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER IN THE 
  EVENING.   
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG WAY 
  BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY...AND 
  MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH CAMBRIDGE SHOULD 
  ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED ROADWAY.

$$
397 
WGUS81 KBTV 271626
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
YORK...VERMONT...
 
  SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH 

  EAST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS 

  MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY 

  MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE 

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JOHNSON 

  WINOOSKI RIVER AT ESSEX JUNCTION 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT...
  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

VTC019-280501-
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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING...AND WILL FALL THIS AFTERNOON.
  THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...SUBSTANTIAL FLOODING OCCURS...WITH WATER 
  OVER LOOP ROAD AND 3 FEET OF WATER ON ROUTE 100 BETWEEN WESTFIELD 
  AND NEWPORT.

$$

VTC011-281236-
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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE.
* AT 11:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING FIELDS AND 
  ROADWAYS WILL OCCUR FROM RICHFORD TO ENOSBURG. WATER WILL APPROACH 
  ROUTE 118 AT EAST BERKSHIRE...AND ROUTE 105 BETWEEN ENOSBURG FALLS 
  AND EAST BERKSHIRE. YARDS WILL BE FLOODED IN EAST BERKSHIRE.

$$

VTC015-281035-
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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JOHNSON.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED...AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE EXTENSIVE FLOODING FROM 
  HARDWICK DOWNSTREAM THROUGH MORRISVILLE...JOHNSON...JEFFERSONVILLE 
  AND CAMBRIDGE. THE GRAND UNION AND POST OFFICE IN JOHNSON WILL 
  FLOOD. AREAS OF ROUTE 15 ALONG THE LAMOILLE FROM MORRISVILLE TO 
  CAMBRIDGE WILL BE INUNDATED. HOMES AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE 
  LAMOILLE RIVER WILL LIKELY FLOODK...WITH WATER SEVERAL FEET DEEP 
  OVER ROUTE 15 IN CAMBRIDGE.

$$

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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 453.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE SLOWLY THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG WAY 
  BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY...AND 
  MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH CAMBRIDGE SHOULD 
  ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED ROADWAY.

$$

NYC019-033-089-281536-
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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...UNDERWOOD TRAILER PARK PROTECTED BY LEVEE IF 
  DRAIN PLUGS ARE IN. THE LEVEE SHOULD BE MONITORED FOR WEAKENING. 

$$

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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 9N NEAR THE 
  STICKNEY BRIDGE AREA...AND STONE HOUSE AND ANTHONY RIVER ROADS WILL
  BE COVERED. IN KEENE...WATER WILL COVER HULLS FALLS ROAD...AND 
  ROUTES 73 AND 9N NEAR MARCY FIELD. 

$$

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1226 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WINOOSKI RIVER AT ESSEX JUNCTION.
* AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BE WIDESPREAD ALONG THE 
  WINOOSKI RIVER FROM JONESVILLE TO THE RIVERS MOUTH AT LAKE 
  CHAMPLAIN. WATER WILL COVER BRIDGE STREET IN RICHMOND...NORTH 
  WILLISTON ROAD IN WILLISTON AND ESSEX...POOR FARM ROAD IN SOUTH 
  BURLINGTON AND WILLISTON.

$$
767 
WGUS81 KBTV 280152
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT...
 
  MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY 

  MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE 

  PASSUMPSIC RIVER AT PASSUMPSIC 

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
YORK...
  EAST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

VTC015-290152-
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952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  9: M PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 452.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL OVERNIGHT...AND SHOULD DROP BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG WAY 
  BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH
  CAMBRIDGE SHOULD ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED
  ROADWAY.

$$

NYC019-031-281800-
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952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
 THE EAST BRANCH OF THE AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS NEW YORK.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN KEENE. WATER 
  BEGINS TO OVERFLOW ONTO HULLS FALLS ROAD...ROUTE 73...AND ROUTE 9N 
  NEAR MARCY FIELD.  HIGH WATER WILL IMPACT INTERESTS AT ALICE FALLS 
  NEAR KEESEVILLE.

$$

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952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER NEAR NORTH TROY.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WATER FLOODS FARMLANDS ALONG THE MISSISQUOI 
  RIVER FROM LOWELL TO NORTH TROY. LOW LYING PORTIONS OF LOOP ROAD 
  NEAR TROY AND WESTFIELD WILL FLOOD...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF RIVER 
  ROAD FROM TROY TO NORTH TROY.

$$

VTC011-281520-
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952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING FIELDS AND 
  ROADWAYS WILL OCCUR FROM RICHFORD TO ENOSBURG. WATER WILL APPROACH 
  ROUTE 118 AT EAST BERKSHIRE...AND ROUTE 105 BETWEEN ENOSBURG FALLS 
  AND EAST BERKSHIRE. YARDS WILL BE FLOODED IN EAST BERKSHIRE.

$$

VTC005-281400-
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952 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSUMPSIC RIVER AT PASSUMPSIC.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...ROUTE 5 WILL FLOOD IN ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER.

$$
891 
WGUS81 KBTV 280855
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
455 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
YORK...VERMONT...
 
  EAST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS 

  MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE 

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

NYC019-031-290855-
/O.EXT.KBTV.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110429T1048Z/
/ASFN6.1.ER.110428T0737Z.110429T0000Z.110429T0448Z.NO/
455 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER AT AUSABLE FORKS.
* AT  4:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN KEENE. WATER 
  BEGINS TO OVERFLOW ONTO HULLS FALLS ROAD...ROUTE 73...AND ROUTE 9N 
  NEAR MARCY FIELD.  HIGH WATER WILL IMPACT INTERESTS AT ALICE FALLS 
  NEAR KEESEVILLE.

$$

VTC011-281938-
/O.EXT.KBTV.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110428T1938Z/
/EBKV1.1.ER.110427T0733Z.110427T1030Z.110428T1338Z.NO/
455 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISQUOI RIVER AT EAST BERKSHIRE.
* AT  3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING FIELDS AND 
  SOME LOW LYING ROADS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE MISSISQUOI FROM RICHFORD 
  TO ENOSBURG. WATER WILL ENTER THE YARDS OF RIVERSIDE HOMES IN EAST 
  BERKSHIRE.

$$

VTC015-290855-
/O.CON.KBTV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JVLV1.2.ER.110427T0459Z.110427T1700Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
455 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  4:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 451.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 452.0 FEET...WATER WILL COVER ROUTE 15 AT THE WRONG WAY 
  BRIDGE IN CAMBRIDGE. TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY...AND 
  MOTORISTS PLANNING TO TRAVEL ROUTE 15 THROUGH CAMBRIDGE SHOULD 
  ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO DETOUR AROUND THE FLOODED ROADWAY.

$$
879 
WGUS81 KBTV 290706
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
306 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN VERMONT...
  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

VTC015-300706-
/O.CON.KBTV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JVLV1.2.ER.110427T0459Z.110427T1700Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
306 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 450.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 450.0 FEET...WATER WILL RISE TO NEAR THE EDGE OF ROUTE 
  15 NEAR CAMBRIDGE VILLAGE AT THE WRONG WAY BRIDGE. THERE WILL BE 
  WIDESPREAD FIELD FLOODING FROM JEFFERSONVILLE DOWNSTREAM THROUGH 
  FAIRFAX. 

$$

NEILES
529 
WGUS81 KBTV 291249
FLSBTV
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 
849 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
YORK...VERMONT...
 
  SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH

  LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE

  OTTER CREEK AT CENTER RUTLAND

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...

IF YOU LIVE OR TRAVEL NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS...SEEK HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY AT FIRST SIGNS OF RISING WATER. OBEY ALL ROAD CLOSURE 
SIGNS...THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR SAFETY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN 
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR BY
VISITING OUR WEB SITE AT: WEATHER.GOV.

&&

NYC019-033-089-291319-
/O.CAN.KBTV.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110429T1800Z/
/PBGN6.1.ER.110428T1715Z.110428T1930Z.110429T1200Z.NO/
849 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.7 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

VTC015-291319-
/O.CAN.KBTV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110429T1249Z/
/JVLV1.2.ER.110427T0459Z.110427T1700Z.110429T1130Z.UU/
849 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE LAMOILLE RIVER AT JEFFERSONVILLE.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 449.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 450.0 FEET.

$$

VTC021-291319-
/O.CAN.KBTV.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110430T1030Z/
/CENV1.1.ER.110428T1628Z.110428T2245Z.110429T0900Z.NO/
849 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE OTTER CREEK AT CENTER RUTLAND.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:00 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.5 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.

$$

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 Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 27, 1:44 AM EDT, 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 1:44 AM EDT, 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
144 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
THURSDAY WITH THE DAILY THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW
OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME QUITE STRONG DURING THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
ESPECIALLY FROM THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY WEST. A RETURN TO SOMEWHAT
DRIER AND MORE SEASONABLE WEATHER IS EXPECTED BY LATER IN THE WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/...
AS OF 1049 PM EDT TUESDAY...JUST SOME MINOR TWEAKS TO THE GRIDS TO
TIME THE BACK EDGE OF THE LAST ROUND OF CONVECTION FOR THE NIGHT.
STILL DEALING WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS AS THE MAIN THREAT WITH THIS
ACTIVITY AND SEEING SHARP RISES ON AREA WATERWAYS. THIS THREAT
SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 351 PM EDT TUESDAY...WARM FRONT THEN FINALLY CLEARS THE INTL
BORDER COUNTIES BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH FORECAST AREA BECOMING
FIRMLY ENTRENCHED IN THE WARM SECTOR. 925 MB MODEL THERMAL PROGS
QUITE MILD...SUPPORTING MOS HIGHS WELL INTO THE 70S IN MOST
AREAS...PERHAPS SLIGHTLY COOLER EAST. STILL A THREAT FOR SHOWERS
AND A FEW STORMS DURING THE LATE/MORNING EARLY AFTERNOON AS
RESIDUAL OVERRUNNING ALONG DEPARTING WARM FRONT SPARKS ACTIVITY
ACROSS OUR CENTRAL/NRN COUNTIES. WITHOUT A SIGNIFICANT FORCING
MECHANISM...COVERAGE OF THIS ACTIVITY SHOULD BE SOMEWHAT LESS THAN
THIS EVENING THOUGH WITH BOUNDARY LAYER INSTABILITY AND SOME
MODEST SHEAR WILL HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON ANY STRONGER CELLS.

THEN VARIABLY CLOUDY WITH SCT SHOWERS AND FEW STORMS...ESP WEST
OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY WITH FORECAST AREA FIRMLY IN THE WARM SECTOR
OF PARENT CYCLONE PUSHING ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. OVERNIGHT LOWS
VERY MILD HERE WITH MANY AREAS IN THE CHAMPLAIN/SAINT LAWRENCE
VALLEY HOLDING IN THE 60S OVERNIGHT...LIKELY THE WARMEST NIGHT
SINCE LAST SEPTEMBER.

BY THURSDAY...SFC COLD FRONT THEN SWEEPS EAST ACROSS THE AREA
DURING THE LATE MORNING/AFTERNOON HOURS WITH AN INCREASING THREAT
OF SHOWERS/THUNDER. INDEED...A QUICK LOOK AT INSTABILITY/SHEAR
PROGS SUPPORT THE IDEA OF SCT STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE
STORMS...ESP FROM THE ADIRONDACKS EAST WHERE STRONGEST BOUNDARY
LAYER HEATING WILL OCCUR. STILL A BIT FAR OUT TO PIN EXACT
CONVECTIVE MODE DOWN AT THIS TIME...BUT OVERALL UNIFORMLY
DIRECTIONAL NATURE OF MID/UPPER LEVEL FLOW WOULD SUGGEST STRAIGHT
LINE WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH POSSIBLE SQUALL LINE
DEVELOPMENT.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AS OF 228 PM EDT TUESDAY...SECONDARY TROUGH/FRNT MVS THRU THE CWA FOR
FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECIP IS SLOW TO LIFT THRU
THE AREA DURING THIS TIME...WITH MAIN FOCUS ON HIR ELEV...TAPERING
OFF FROM W TO E BFR ENDING OVER NE VT. SFC HIGH PRESSURE CRESTS
OVER THE REGION SAT NGT INTO SUNDAY...MVG OFFSHORE DURING THE DAY.
SOUTHERLY FLOW ON THE INCR DURING THE DAY W/ NICE WARMUP EXPECTED.
LATE IN DAY SUNDAY...CLDS INCR FROM APPROACHING CD FRNT. FROPA
OCCURS LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. PRECIP REINFORCED BY SECONDARY
WAVE MVG ALONG FRNT...WHICH KEEPS LGT RAIN OVER AREA FOR MOST OF
MONDAY. RIDGE BUILDS EAST FROM THE GREAT LKS MON NGT INTO TUESDAY
FOR A NICE COOL STRETCH. TEMPS EXPECTED TO BE SEVERAL DEGREES ABV
NORMAL FOR DAYTIME HIGHS WITH RIDGE PASSAGE...BUT WILL BE GOING AT
OR A FEW DEGREES BLW CLIMO FOR OVERNGT LOWS...AS WELL AS TIMEFRAME
WHEN PRECIP OCCURS.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY...LAST IN A SERIES OF SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING EAST OUT OF THE AREA. THE PRECIPITATION HAS
ENDED ACROSS NORTHERN NEW YORK...BUT SHOULD BE GONE FROM VERMONT
AFTER 08Z. VISIBILITIES IN THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD GENERALLY BE IN
THE VFR CATEGORY...BUT LOWER INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY AT TIMES.
BETWEEN 08Z AND 14Z IS WHEN THERE COULD BE SOME MVFR CEILINGS AND
EVEN SOME LIFR CONDITIONS. VFR CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED AFTER
14Z AND THROGUH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.

OUTLOOK 06Z THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
WED NIGHT...OCNL MVFR IN SCT SHOWERS/TSTMS.
THU...MVFR AND PSBLY IFR AT TIMES IN SHWRS/TSTMS.
FRI...MAINLY VFR. PSBL MVFR IN SCT SHOWERS.
SAT...VFR UNDER HIGH PRESSURE.

&&

.BTV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VT...NONE.
NY...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...EVENSON/JMG
NEAR TERM...EVENSON
SHORT TERM...JMG
LONG TERM...JN
AVIATION...EVENSON/JN
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 3:23 PM EDT, 10 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
323 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-271930-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-
WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
323 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE ANTICIPATED
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. SOME OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
FREQUENT LIGHTNING...LOCALIZED HEAVY DOWNPOURS...AND BRIEF GUSTY
WINDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 26, 7:58 PM EDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
758 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

NYZ026-027-029-030-087-270100-
NORTHERN FRANKLIN NY-NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE NY-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE NY-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN NY-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE NY-
758 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT FRANKLIN AND ST. LAWRENCE
COUNTIES...

AT 748 PM EDT...A STRONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED NEAR POTSDAM
AND GOUVERNEUR CONTINUES TO PROGRESS EASTWARD AT 45 MPH ACROSS SAINT
LAWRENCE COUNTY AND INTO FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH 9 PM.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN
NOR SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS
WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.

THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR PARISHVILLE AROUND 800 PM...WEST BANGOR
AROUND 815 PM...RAINBOW LAKE AROUND 830 PM AND CHATEAUGAY AROUND 845
PM.

LAT...LON 4500 7402 4451 7409 4405 7501 4494 7503
      4501 7443

MUCCILLI/EVENSON
Local storm report, Apr 26, 8:22 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
822 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0435 PM     HAIL             TUPPER LAKE             44.22N  74.46W
04/26/2011  M0.75 INCH       FRANKLIN           NY   PUBLIC

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC BETWEEN 415PM AND
            430PM.

0600 PM     HAIL             PLATTSBURGH             44.70N  73.45W
04/26/2011  E0.50 INCH       CLINTON            NY   PUBLIC

            TYRELL AVENUE

0600 PM     HAIL             PLATTSBURGH             44.70N  73.45W
04/26/2011  E0.25 INCH       CLINTON            NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            PEA-SIZE HAIL

0700 PM     FLOOD            BURLINGTON              44.48N  73.21W
04/26/2011                   CHITTENDEN         VT   PUBLIC

            NORTH COVE ROAD AND ISLAND TRAIL FLOODED IN NORTH END

0708 PM     HAIL             1 ENE NORTH UNDERHILL   44.59N  72.92W
04/26/2011  M0.25 INCH       CHITTENDEN         VT   NWS EMPLOYEE

            PEA-SIZE HAIL

0730 PM     FLOOD            BURLINGTON              44.48N  73.21W
04/26/2011                   CHITTENDEN         VT   PUBLIC

            PORTIONS OF ROUTE 127 AND SPRING STREET FLOODED

0730 PM     FLOOD            RICHMOND                44.41N  72.99W
04/26/2011                   CHITTENDEN         VT   PUBLIC

            WATER OVER ROUTE 117 IN RICHMOND

&&

EVENT NUMBER BTV1100018 BTV1100019 BTV1100020 BTV1100024 BTV1100021
BTV1100022 BTV1100023

EVENSON
Special weather statement, Apr 26, 8:59 PM EDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
859 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

NYZ028>031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-270300-
EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-
WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-
CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-
WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-
EASTERN RUTLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...STAR LAKE...
SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...
PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...
NEWPORT...ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...
ST. JOHNSBURY...MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...
RANDOLPH...RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...
ENOSBURG FALLS...RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...
EAST WALLINGFORD...KILLINGTON
859 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF NORTHERN NEW YORK AND
VERMONT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...

NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG...WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN
NEW YORK AND VERMONT THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE
STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL
ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN OR SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES
WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS WHEN A THUNDERSTORM
APPROACHES.

THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE IN A LINE IN SAINT LAWRENCE AND FRANKLIN
COUNTIES AT 900 PM. THESE WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AND INTO CLINTON
AND ESSEX COUNTIES BY 930 PM AND INTO THE NORTHERN CHAMPLAIN
VALLEY BY 1030 PM.

LAT...LON 4500 7402 4451 7409 4405 7501 4494 7503
      4501 7443

MUCCILLI/EVENSON
Local storm report, Apr 26, 10:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1010 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0955 PM     HAIL             ST. ALBANS              44.81N  73.08W
04/26/2011  M0.88 INCH       FRANKLIN           VT   PUBLIC

            NICKEL-SIZE HAIL

&&

EVENT NUMBER BTV1100025

MUCCILLI
Special weather statement, Apr 26, 10:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1050 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

NYZ028-030-031-034-035-VTZ001>009-011-016>018-270500-
EASTERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-
EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-
WESTERN RUTLAND-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
EASTERN ADDISON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...SARANAC LAKE...
TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...
TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT...
ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY...
MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...RUTLAND...ENOSBURG FALLS...
RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON
1050 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF NORTHERN VERMONT
AND NEW YORK OVERNIGHT...

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG...WILL SLOWLY
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT
THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND
QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. NUMEROUS REPORTS
OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND DRIVEWAY WASHOUTS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED.

THROUGH 100 AM...THE HEAVIEST RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR IN
ESSEX AND CLINTON COUNTIES IN NEW YORK AND IN ADDISON...WASHINGTON...
CHITTENDEN...FRANKLIN...LAMOILLE...AND ORLEANS COUNTIES IN
VERMONT.

MUCCILLI/EVENSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 26, 11:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBTVChittenden, Franklin, Lamoille, Orleans8 hr
Apr 27, 12:19 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVOrleans23 hr
Apr 27, 12:19 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVLamoille23 hr
Apr 27, 1:30 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBTVAddison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Lamoille, Orange, Washington6 hr
Apr 27, 2:22 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningBTVCaledonia8 hr
Apr 27, 3:31 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVFranklin48 hr
Apr 27, 3:54 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVChittenden18 hr
Apr 27, 7:32 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningBTVChittenden12 hr
Apr 27, 9:21 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningBTVEssex12 hr
Apr 27, 10:18 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningBTVCaledonia8 hr
Apr 27, 4:33 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVCaledonia8 hr
Apr 27, 5:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchBTVAddison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle and 5 more26 hr

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River Flood Warnings in Vermont, 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.