Alert archive / New York / Flash Flood Warnings in 2017
Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this flash flood warning at Jul 7, 2017, 2:06 PM EDT for Herkimer County, New York. It was in force for 6 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 7, 2017, 2:06 PM EDT (18:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Herkimer County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1153 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
153
WGUS51 KALY 071806
FFWALY
NYC043-080000-
/O.NEW.KALY.FF.W.0007.170707T1806Z-170708T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
206 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Herkimer County in eastern New York...
* Until 800 PM EDT
* At 206 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one inch of rain has
already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ilion, Herkimer, Little Falls, Mohawk, Frankfort, Dolgeville, West
Winfield, Middleville, Jordanville, Cedarville, Fairfield,
Elizabethtown, Warren, Ingham Mills, Spinnerville, Cedar Lake,
Countryman, South Ilion, Kelhi Corners and Chepachet.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
Please report flooding to the National Weather Service by email at
ALB.stormreport@noaa.gov...
On Facebook at www.facebook.com/nwsalbany or twitter @nwsalbany.
&&
LAT...LON 4317 7511 4317 7471 4312 7474 4311 7477
4308 7477 4304 7475 4299 7474 4287 7476
4290 7488 4284 7489 4283 7490 4283 7492
4291 7510 4286 7514 4286 7521 4288 7521
4288 7520 4305 7522
$$
JSQ1 follow-up statement
083
WGUS71 KALY 072054
FFSALY
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
454 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
NYC043-072100-
/O.CAN.KALY.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-170708T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Herkimer NY-
454 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN HERKIMER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.
LAT...LON 4317 7511 4317 7471 4312 7474 4311 7477
4308 7477 4304 7475 4299 7474 4287 7476
4290 7488 4284 7489 4283 7490 4283 7492
4291 7510 4286 7514 4286 7521 4288 7521
4288 7520 4305 7522
$$
JSQThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 36 min |
| Jul 7, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton | 59 min |
| Jul 7, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Oneida | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 2:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Hamilton, Warren | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 67 min |
| Jul 7, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 63 min |
| Jul 7, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Montgomery | 48 min |
| Jul 7, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 62 min |
| Jul 7, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Schenectady | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Washington | 59 min |
| Jul 7, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Washington | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia, Greene | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 57 min |
| Jul 7, 7:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 55 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.