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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Binghamton, NY

January 25, 2018Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Jan 25, 2018, 12:57 AM EST for Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2018, 12:57 AM EST (05:57 UTC)
Expired: Jan 25, 2018, 10:14 PM EST
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Binghamton, NY
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Luzerne County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre (WBRP1). The gauge peaked at 26.36 ft at Jan 25, 2018, 3:00 AM EST.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 22 ft
Moderate stage: 28 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01536500, 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 Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 24, 2:53 PM EST, 10 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 2:53 PM EST, 10 hours 4 minutes before

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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.