Alert archive / Vermont / Flash Flood Warnings in 2018
Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this flash flood warning at Jan 12, 2018, 4:43 PM EST for Bennington County, Windham County, Vermont. 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
- Jan 12, 2018, 4:43 PM EST (21:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2018, 10:45 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bennington County, VT, Windham County, VT
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 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 nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 106 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
- 462 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 396 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 572 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
881
WGUS51 KALY 122143
FFWALY
VTC003-025-130345-
/O.NEW.KALY.FF.W.0002.180112T2143Z-180113T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
443 PM EST FRI JAN 12 2018
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Bennington County in southern Vermont...
Windham County in southern Vermont...
* Until 1045 PM EST Friday
* At 441 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring on the West River
in the town of Jamaica along River Street.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bennington, Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Arlington, Londonderry,
Townshend, Manchester, Stratton, Shaftsbury, Putney, Vernon,
Dorset, Wilmington, Readsboro, Saxtons River, Westminster, Newfane,
Guilford Center, Manchester Center and West Wardsboro.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 4308 7244 4305 7247 4300 7244 4297 7247
4295 7253 4292 7252 4288 7255 4281 7254
4277 7252 4277 7249 4275 7247 4275 7248
4277 7327 4331 7325 4328 7282 4325 7282
4322 7269 4323 7243 4315 7246 4312 7243
$$
JSQ1 follow-up statement
310
WGUS71 KALY 130009
FFSALY
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
709 PM EST FRI JAN 12 2018
VTC003-025-130018-
/O.CAN.KALY.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-180113T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bennington VT-Windham VT-
709 PM EST FRI JAN 12 2018
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose an
immediate threat to life and property. Localized ice jam flooding
remains possible overnight. Please continue to heed any remaining
road closures.
LAT...LON 4308 7244 4305 7247 4300 7244 4297 7247
4295 7253 4292 7252 4288 7255 4281 7254
4277 7252 4277 7249 4275 7247 4275 7248
4277 7327 4331 7325 4328 7282 4325 7282
4322 7269 4323 7243 4315 7246 4312 7243
$$
DBTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 3:49 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 33 hr |
| Jan 12, 1:05 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Bennington, Windham | 3 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ALY | Bennington | 21 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.