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Flood Watch 4, NWS Albany, NY

April 29, 201412 counties in New York; Berkshire County, Massachusetts

NWS Albany, NY issued this flood watch at Apr 29, 2014, 4:03 PM EDT for 12 counties in New York; Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It took effect at Apr 30, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 29, 2014, 4:03 PM EDT (20:03 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 30, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired: May 1, 2014, 12:00 PM EDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY
Flood severity: None

Counties Berkshire County, MA, Albany County, NY, Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY, Fulton County, NY, Greene County, NY, Herkimer County, NY, Montgomery County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY, Schoharie County, NY, Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 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 Apr 29, 2:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 2:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before

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Nearby

Flood Watches in New York, 2014 Flood Watches in Massachusetts, 2014 Every flood watch in 2014

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.