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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Burlington, VT

June 10, 2015Chittenden County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this river flood warning at Jun 10, 2015, 12:14 AM EDT for Chittenden County, Vermont. It took effect at Jun 10, 2015, 7:11 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 2015, 12:14 AM EDT (04:14 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 10, 2015, 7:11 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 10, 2015, 2:31 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Chittenden County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:14 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 Winooski River at Essex Junction (ESSV1). The gauge peaked at 11.81 ft at Jun 10, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate5101506/1006/11
Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04290500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Jun 9, 6:46 PM EDT, 5 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 6:46 PM EDT, 5 hours 28 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 5:52 PM EDT, 6 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
552 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015

VTZ004-007-010>012-019-102200-
ESSEX-CALEDONIA-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-EASTERN RUTLAND-
552 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VERMONT...NORTHEAST
VERMONT AND SOUTHERN VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA
BY LATER TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD
BECOME STRONG, WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

VTZ005-008-009-017-018-102200-
WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-
EASTERN ADDISON-
552 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VERMONT AND NORTHWEST
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

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

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NYZ034-035-VTZ002-003-006-016-102200-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-LAMOILLE-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-
552 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

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

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

NYZ026>031-087-VTZ001-102200-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
552 PM EDT TUE JUN 9 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA BY
LATER TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD
BECOME STRONG, WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 9, 7:01 PM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 5:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningBTVOrleans7 days
Jun 10, 4:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence58 min
Jun 10, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBTVSt. Lawrence65 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Vermont, 2015Every river flood warning in 2015

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.