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River Flood Warning 50, NWS Albany, NY

November 1, 2019Montgomery County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Nov 1, 2019, 11:44 AM EDT for Montgomery County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, New York. It took effect at Nov 1, 2019, 1:32 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 2019, 11:44 AM EDT (15:44 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 1, 2019, 1:32 PM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2019, 10:29 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Montgomery County, NY, Saratoga County, NY, Schenectady County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Mohawk River at Schenectady (Freeman's Bridge) (SCHN6). The gauge peaked at 19.38 ft at Nov 1, 2019, 11:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
216 ft
Minor stage
220 ft
Moderate stage
222 ft
Major stage
224 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01354500, 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 1, 9:53 AM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 1, 9:53 AM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 1, 6:19 AM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
619 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ058>061-063>066-021100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-Western Columbia-
Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-Western Dutchess-
Eastern Dutchess-
619 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut,
western Massachusetts and the mid Hudson Valley.

.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...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-082>084-021100-
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-
Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-Southern Washington-
619 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central New York and
eastern New York along and north of I-90.

.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.

   High Wind Warning.
   Flood Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

VTZ013>015-021100-
Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
619 AM EDT Fri Nov 1 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for 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.

   Flood Watch.
   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 1, 11:07 AM EDT, 37 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 1, 11:44 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 31, 8:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWarren55 min
Oct 31, 8:23 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYHamilton, Herkimer3 hr
Oct 31, 8:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYHamilton, Saratoga, Warren3 hr
Oct 31, 8:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Hamilton, Herkimer47 min
Oct 31, 8:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYFulton, Hamilton, Saratoga3 hr
Oct 31, 8:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHamilton50 hr
Oct 31, 9:01 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYOneida49 hr
Oct 31, 9:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningALYFulton, Hamilton3 hr
Oct 31, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYOneida47 min
Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Schoharie45 min
Oct 31, 9:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYFulton, Montgomery, Schoharie3 hr
Oct 31, 9:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHerkimer, Montgomery, Oneida63 hr
Oct 31, 10:01 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYHerkimer, Oneida70 hr
Oct 31, 10:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYFulton, Montgomery46 min
Oct 31, 10:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYUlster26 min
Oct 31, 11:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Greene, Schoharie, Ulster3 hr
Oct 31, 11:10 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyALYHerkimer7 hr
Oct 31, 11:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia, Dutchess, Greene, Ulster40 min
Oct 31, 11:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady and 1 more3 hr
Oct 31, 11:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer36 min
Nov 1, 12:01 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYSaratoga, Warren, Washington3 hr
Nov 1, 12:04 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYWarren6 days
Nov 1, 12:19 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Rensselaer3 hr
Nov 1, 12:48 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYSaratoga, Schenectady42 min
Nov 1, 12:50 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYAlbany, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie115 min
Nov 1, 1:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYColumbia, Dutchess43 min
Nov 1, 1:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYWashington23 min
Nov 1, 1:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYRensselaer37 min
Nov 1, 1:49 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYWarren35 hr
Nov 1, 2:35 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Schenectady6 hr
Nov 1, 2:45 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster3 hr
Nov 1, 3:48 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYHamilton30 hr
Nov 1, 4:31 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYSaratoga, Warren42 hr
Nov 1, 4:31 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYSaratoga, Washington48 hr
Nov 1, 4:31 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga56 hr
Nov 1, 6:00 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYHerkimer24 hr
Nov 1, 8:25 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYWashington9 hr
Nov 1, 8:26 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchALYFulton, Herkimer, Montgomery3 days
Nov 1, 8:31 AM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyALYHerkimer6 hr
Nov 1, 8:36 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYMontgomery12 hr
Nov 1, 10:42 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYWarren6 hr
Nov 1, 1:50 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementALYBennington, Windham40 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.