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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Binghamton, NY

May 15, 201417 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this flash flood watch at May 15, 2014, 3:31 AM EDT for 17 counties in New York; 7 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at May 15, 2014, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 15, 2014, 3:31 AM EDT (07:31 UTC)
In effect from: May 15, 2014, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired: May 17, 2014, 2:00 AM EDT
In force: 27 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Flood severity: None

All 24 counties

Broome County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chemung County, NY, Chenango County, NY, Cortland County, NY, Delaware County, NY, Madison County, NY, Oneida County, NY, Onondaga County, NY, Otsego County, NY, Schuyler County, NY, Seneca County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Tioga County, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Yates County, NY, Bradford County, PA, Lackawanna County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, Pike County, PA, Susquehanna County, PA, Wayne County, PA, Wyoming County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:30 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 flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at May 15, 2:26 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 15, 2:26 AM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 7:56 PM EDT, 7 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 15, 7:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BGM	Schuyler, Steuben, Yates	65 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in New York, 2014 Flash Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2014 Every flash 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.