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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Binghamton, NY

January 24, 2018Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

NWS Binghamton, NY issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2018, 10:07 AM EST for Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 24, 2018, 2:20 PM EST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 24, 2018, 10:07 AM EST (15:07 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 24, 2018, 2:20 PM EST
Expired: Jan 25, 2018, 3:15 PM EST
In force: 25 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 15:04 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 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, 6:56 AM EST, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 6:56 AM EST, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 24, 4:04 AM EST, 6 hours 3 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
404 AM EST Wed Jan 24 2018

NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-
044-047-048-072-250915-
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-Cortland-Chenango-
Otsego-Tioga-Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-
Northern Wayne-Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-
404 AM EST Wed Jan 24 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central New York and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

Jurewicz

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 23, 7:52 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BGM	Orange	12 hr
Jan 24, 3:53 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BGM	Chenango	19 hr
Jan 24, 7:01 AM EST	River Flood Warning	BGM	Broome, Tioga	14 hr
Jan 24, 12:28 PM EST	River Flood Warning	BGM	Chenango, Delaware	23 hr
Jan 23, 7:07 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Wyoming	21 hr
Jan 24, 8:14 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	BGM	Luzerne	6 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 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.