Alert archive / New York / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 21, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at May 6, 2017, 6:14 AM EDT for Oneida County, New York. It took effect at May 6, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 51 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2017, 6:14 AM EDT (10:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 6, 2017, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2017, 11:11 AM EDT
- In force
- 51 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Oneida County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mohawk River at Delta Dam (DDMN6).
- Action stage
- 549 ft
- Minor stage
- 551.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 553 ft
- Major stage
- 554 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
100
WGUS41 KALY 061014
FLWALY
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
614 AM EDT Sat May 6 2017
NYC065-062214-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0021.170506T1200Z-170507T0600Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1200Z.170506T1200Z.170507T0000Z.UU/
614 AM EDT Sat May 6 2017
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* From this morning until late tonight.
* At 6 AM Saturday the stage was...551.47 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to reach flood stage by 8 AM
Saturday and forecast to continue to rise to near 551.51 feet
around 8 AM Saturday. The river is forecast to fall below flood
stage after 8 PM Saturday.
* Impact...At 551.5 feet...Minor flood stage. During the navigation
season the Erie Canal may close due to high water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
8 am 2 pm 8 pm 2 am 8 am
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sat Sat Sat Sun Sun
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.5 Sat 06 AM 551.5 551.5 551.5 551.4
551.4
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$5 follow-up statements
447
WGUS81 KALY 062115
FLSALY
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
515 PM EDT Sat May 6 2017
NYC065-070915-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170507T1800Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1222Z.170506T2045Z.170507T1200Z.UU/
515 PM EDT Sat May 6 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 5 PM Saturday the stage was 551.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to continue to fall to below flood stage
after 8 AM Sunday.
* Impact...At 551.5 feet...Minor flood stage. During the navigation
season the Erie Canal may close due to high water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
8 pm 2 am 8 am 2 pm 8 pm
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sat Sun Sun Sun Sun
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.6 Sat 5 PM 551.5 551.5 551.5 551.4 551.3
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$872
WGUS81 KALY 070836
FLSALY
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
436 AM EDT Sun May 7 2017
NYC065-072036-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170508T1800Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1222Z.170507T1200Z.170508T1200Z.UU/
436 AM EDT Sun May 7 2017
...Flood Warning now in effect until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 3 AM Sunday the stage was 551.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* The river is forecast to crest near 551.8 feet by 8
AM Sunday. The river is forecast to slowly fall below flood stage after 8
AM Monday.
* Impact...At 552.0 feet...Two feet of water are spilling over and
there is minor flooding of lowlands below Lake Delta.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
8 am 2 pm 8 pm 2 am 8 am
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Sun Sun Mon Mon
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.8 Sun 04 AM 551.8 551.8 551.7 551.6
551.5
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$
TAW/ZGG399
WGUS81 KALY 071529
FLSALY
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
1129 AM EDT Sun May 7 2017
NYC065-080329-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170510T0000Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1222Z.170507T0700Z.170509T1800Z.UU/
1129 AM EDT Sun May 7 2017
...Flood Warning now in effect until Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 10 AM Sunday the stage was 551.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Impact...At 551.5 feet...Minor flood stage. During the navigation
season the Erie Canal may close due to high water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
2 pm 8 pm 2 am 8 am 2 pm
Location Stg Stg Day Time Sun Sun Mon Mon Mon
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.7 Sun 11 AM 551.7 551.7 551.7 551.6
551.6
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$770
WGUS81 KALY 080318
FLSALY
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
1118 PM EDT Sun May 7 2017
NYC065-081518-
/O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170510T0000Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1222Z.170507T0700Z.170509T1800Z.UU/
1118 PM EDT Sun May 7 2017
The Flood Warning continues for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 10 PM Sunday the stage was 551.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Impact...At 551.5 feet...Minor flood stage. During the navigation
season the Erie Canal may close due to high water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
2 am 8 am 2 pm 8 pm 2 am
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Mon Mon Mon Tue
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.6 Sun 11 PM 551.6 551.6 551.6 551.6
551.5
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$163
WGUS81 KALY 081511
FLSALY
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
1111 AM EDT Mon May 8 2017
NYC065-081541-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170510T0000Z/
/DDMN6.1.ER.170506T1222Z.170507T0700Z.170508T1430Z.UU/
1111 AM EDT Mon May 8 2017
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Mohawk River At Delta Dam.
* At 10 AM Monday the stage was 551.49 feet.
* Flood stage is 551.5 feet.
* Impact...At 551.5 feet...Minor flood stage. During the navigation
season the Erie Canal may close due to high water.
&&
Fld Observed Forecast
8 pm 2 am 8 am 2 pm 8 pm
Location Stg Stg Day Time Mon Tue Tue Tue Tue
Mohawk River
Delta Dam 551.5 551.49 Mon 11 AM 551.3 551.2 551.1 551.1
550.9
&&
LAT...LON 4333 7549 4322 7522 4309 7533 4319 7553
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 9:51 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | ALY | Rensselaer | 8 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.