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Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Albany, NY

February 22, 2018Albany County, Saratoga County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this areal flood warning at Feb 22, 2018, 2:55 AM EST for Albany County, Saratoga County, New York. It was in force for 33 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2018, 2:55 AM EST (07:55 UTC)
Expired
Feb 23, 2018, 11:45 AM EST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Albany County, NY, Saratoga County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:54 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 areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Feb 21, 6:28 PM EST, 8 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 6:28 PM EST, 8 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 22, 10:40 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYSchoharie80 min
Feb 22, 11:02 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga, Schenectady58 min
Feb 22, 11:13 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningALYWarren24 hr
Feb 22, 12:43 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Montgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie77 min
Feb 22, 1:39 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYSaratoga, Schenectady24 hr
Feb 22, 1:44 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYSchenectady24 hr
Feb 22, 2:07 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer and 4 more83 min
Feb 22, 3:39 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYAlbany, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery and 5 more29 hr
Feb 22, 3:48 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Ulster72 min

Nearby

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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.