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Flood Watch 7, NWS Albany, NY

November 26, 20135 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Albany, NY issued this flood watch at Nov 26, 2013, 1:38 PM EST for 5 counties in New York; Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Nov 27, 2013, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 26, 2013, 1:38 PM EST (18:38 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 27, 2013, 12:00 AM EST
Expired: Nov 27, 2013, 5:30 PM EST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY
Flood severity: None

Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Greene County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Ulster County, NY, Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Nov 26, 12:49 PM EST, 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 26, 12:49 PM EST, 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 26, 9:16 AM EST, 4 hours 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 26, 3:49 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	ALY	Hamilton, Herkimer	49 hr
Nov 26, 3:49 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ALY	Albany, Fulton, Greene, Herkimer, Montgomery, Saratoga and 5 more	49 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in New York, 2013 Flood Watches in Vermont, 2013 Flood Watches in Connecticut, 2013 Every flood watch in 2013

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.