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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Albany, NY

November 3, 2018Dutchess County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Nov 3, 2018, 3:18 PM EDT for Dutchess County, New York. It took effect at Nov 3, 2018, 6:41 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 3, 2018, 3:18 PM EDT (19:18 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 3, 2018, 6:41 PM EDT
Expired: Nov 3, 2018, 11:45 PM EDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Albany, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Dutchess County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:18 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 Wappingers Creek at Wappinger Falls (WAPN6).

Action stage: 7 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 10 ft
Major stage: 14 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01372500, 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 Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Nov 3, 1:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 3, 1:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 3, 5:26 AM EDT, 9 hours 52 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
526 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
082>084-VTZ013>015-041100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Southern Herkimer-
Southern Fulton-Montgomery-Northern Saratoga-Northern Warren-
Northern Washington-Schoharie-Western Schenectady-
Eastern Schenectady-Southern Saratoga-Western Albany-Eastern Albany-
Western Rensselaer-Eastern Rensselaer-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-
Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-
Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-
Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
526 AM EDT Sat Nov 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut,
western Massachusetts, east central New York and southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to relay wind damage reports to the National
Weather Service.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 3, 2:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Columbia, Dutchess, Ulster	3 hr
Nov 3, 4:03 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Columbia	3 hr
Nov 2, 8:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY		47 min
Nov 3, 5:09 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region	28 hr
Nov 3, 6:40 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3 days
Nov 3, 6:40 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	68 hr
Nov 3, 6:40 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	58 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2018 Every river flood warning in 2018

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.