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Flash Flood Warning 39, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this flash flood warning at Jul 19, 2013, 10:39 PM EDT for Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2013, 10:39 PM EDT (02:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 20, 2013, 1:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 102 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 749 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1986 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
286
WGUS51 KALY 200239
FFWALY
VTC003-025-200545-
/O.NEW.KALY.FF.W.0039.130720T0239Z-130720T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1039 PM EDT FRI JUL 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BENNINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...ARLINGTON...
NORTHERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LONDONDERRY...
* UNTIL 145 AM EDT
* AT 1031 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.
RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL LIKELY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MANCHESTER
CENTER AND DORSET
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT
ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV...ON FACEBOOK AT
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.ALBANY.GOV OR TWITTER
@NWSALBANY.
&&
LAT...LON 4306 7258 4305 7325 4330 7324 4328 7281
4326 7281 4323 7270 4324 7257 4324 7252
$$1 follow-up statement
885
WGUS71 KALY 200536
FFSALY
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
136 AM EDT SAT JUL 20 2013
VTC003-025-200546-
/O.EXP.KALY.FF.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130720T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BENNINGTON VT-WINDHAM VT-
136 AM EDT SAT JUL 20 2013
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 145 AM EDT FOR NORTHERN
WINDHAM AND NORTHERN BENNINGTON COUNTIES...
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT
ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV...ON FACEBOOK AT
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.ALBANY.GOV OR TWITTER
@NWSALBANY.
LAT...LON 4306 7258 4305 7325 4330 7324 4328 7281
4326 7281 4323 7270 4324 7257 4324 7252
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 9:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 54 min |
| Jul 19, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 3 hr |
| Jul 19, 10:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 62 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.