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River Flood Warning 20, NWS Burlington, VT

December 22, 2018Chittenden County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this river flood warning at Dec 22, 2018, 4:47 AM EST for Chittenden County, Vermont. It took effect at Dec 22, 2018, 5:22 AM EST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2018, 4:47 AM EST (09:47 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 22, 2018, 5:22 AM EST
Expired
Dec 23, 2018, 7:41 AM EST
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Chittenden County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:46 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 river

Written for the forecast point Winooski River at Essex Junction (ESSV1). The gauge peaked at 14.88 ft at Dec 23, 2018, 12:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04290500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 10:22 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVWashington5 hr
Dec 22, 1:04 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningBTVCaledonia14 hr
Dec 22, 6:37 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVCaledonia115 min
Dec 22, 7:29 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVLamoille23 hr
Dec 22, 9:24 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVLamoille13 hr
Dec 22, 9:31 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningBTVWashington4 hr
Dec 22, 9:56 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVOrleans51 hr
Dec 22, 10:15 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVWashington5 hr
Dec 22, 1:23 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningBTVLamoille, Washington3 hr
Dec 22, 2:52 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningBTVClinton, Essex11 hr

Nearby

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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.