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Special Weather Statement, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this special weather statement at Aug 4, 2018, 3:29 PM EDT for Hamilton County, New York. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2018, 3:29 PM EDT (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2018, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
County Hamilton County, NY
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
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NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 3, 7:57 PM EDT, 19 hours 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 7:57 PM EDT, 19 hours 32 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 3, 5:04 PM EDT, 22 hours 25 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Albany NY 504 PM EDT Fri Aug 3 2018 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ038>041-043-047>054-058>061-063>066-083-084- VTZ013>015-041100- Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire- Southern Berkshire-Southern Herkimer-Southern Fulton-Montgomery- Northern Saratoga-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-Southeast Warren- Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham- 504 PM EDT Fri Aug 3 2018 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central New York excluding the southern Adirondacks, and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flash Flood Watch. High temperatures will climb into the 80s to low 90s Sunday through Tuesday with dew points nearing 70. This will result heat indices in the 80s to upper 90s and heat advisories may be required for areas mainly from the Capital District south into the Mid-Hudson Valley. There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some thunderstorms on Tuesday will have heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on both days will have gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be requested this evening through Saturday morning. Spotters are requested to send reports of severe weather including damaging wing gusts to the National Weather Service. In addition spotters are requested to send reports of flash flooding and rainfall amounts to the National Weather Service. NYZ032-033-042-082-041100- Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-Northern Warren-Northern Fulton- 504 PM EDT Fri Aug 3 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the southern Adirondacks of east central New York. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Heavy rain is possible but flooding is not expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. There is a chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some thunderstorms on Tuesday will have heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on both days will have gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter are requested to send rainfall 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 |
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| Aug 3, 8:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Ulster | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 9:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Columbia, Greene, Ulster | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 10:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Columbia, Rensselaer | 113 min |
| Aug 4, 3:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Saratoga, Warren, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:53 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Schoharie | 8 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Saratoga, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Saratoga | 4 hr |
| Aug 4, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Herkimer | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 3:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | ALY | Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster | 30 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Warren, Washington | 56 min |
| Aug 4, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Warren | 67 min |
| Aug 4, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Warren | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Washington | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 4:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Warren, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Washington | 38 min |
| Aug 4, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 46 min |
| Aug 4, 5:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Warren, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Saratoga, Warren | 44 min |
| Aug 4, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Saratoga | 28 min |
| Aug 4, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Saratoga, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 4, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady | 26 min |
| Aug 4, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Greene, Schoharie | 56 min |
| Aug 4, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Columbia | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Windham | 60 min |
| Aug 4, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Rutland | 54 min |
| Aug 4, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington | 68 min |
| Aug 4, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Bennington | 36 min |
| Aug 4, 6:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 7:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 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.