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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Albany, NY

December 14, 2019Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Dec 14, 2019, 7:17 AM EST for Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York. It took effect at Dec 14, 2019, 11:42 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2019, 7:17 AM EST (12:17 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2019, 11:42 AM EST
Expired
Dec 14, 2019, 4:20 PM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Dutchess County, NY, Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Dec 14, 7:05 AM EST, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 7:05 AM EST, 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 14, 4:42 AM EST, 2 hours 35 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Albany NY
442 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019

NYZ038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-082>084-VTZ013>015-151100-
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-Western Greene-Eastern Greene-
Western Columbia-Eastern Columbia-Western Ulster-Eastern Ulster-
Western Dutchess-Eastern Dutchess-Northern Fulton-Southeast Warren-
Southern Washington-Bennington-Western Windham-Eastern Windham-
442 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central New York,
eastern New York with the exception of the southern Adirondacks and
southern Vermont.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A period of steady rainfall today, combined with snow melt, will
allow for rises on area rivers and streams and there is a low
probability of a few rivers reaching minor flood stage this weekend.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Westerly winds will become strong and gusty tonight into Sunday. A
Wind Advisory may be needed for gusts greater than 45 mph.

A storm system will bring snow or a wintry mix to the region late
Monday into Tuesday. A light to moderate accumulation is possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-151100-
Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-Northern Berkshire-
Southern Berkshire-
442 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut and
western Massachusetts.

.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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Flood Watch.

Westerly winds will become strong and gusty tonight into Sunday. A
Wind Advisory may be needed for gusts greater than 45 mph.

A storm system will bring snow or a wintry mix to the region late
Monday into Tuesday. A light to moderate accumulation is possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NYZ032-033-151100-
Northern Herkimer-Hamilton-
442 AM EST Sat Dec 14 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST SUNDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the southern Adirondacks.

.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.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

Westerly winds will become strong and gusty tonight into Sunday. A
Wind Advisory may be needed for gusts greater than 45 mph.

A storm system will bring snow or a wintry mix to the region late
Monday into Tuesday. A light to moderate accumulation is possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 14, 3:36 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryALYHamilton, Herkimer33 hr
Dec 14, 3:23 PM ESTWind AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer and 6 more27 hr
Dec 13, 9:57 PM ESTFlood WatchALYBerkshire17 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.