Alert archive / Vermont / River Flood Warnings in 2019
River Flood Warning 21, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this river flood warning at Jun 20, 2019, 8:10 PM EDT for Washington County, Vermont. It took effect at Jun 20, 2019, 8:56 PM EDT. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019, 8:10 PM EDT (00:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 20, 2019, 8:56 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2019, 12:12 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Washington County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Winooski River at Waterbury (WATV1).
- Action stage
- 417 ft
- Minor stage
- 419 ft
- Moderate stage
- 421 ft
- Major stage
- 425 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04288040, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
457
WGUS41 KBTV 210010
FLWBTV
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Burlington VT
810 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2019
...The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a flood
warning for the following rivers in Vermont...
Winooski River At Waterbury
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message...
If you live or travel near streams and rivers seek higher ground
immediately at first signs of rising water. Obey all road closure
signs, they are there for your safety. Do not attempt to drive
through flooded areas, most flood deaths occur in automobiles. Turn
around, don't drown!
Stay tuned to developments by listening to noaa weather radio, or by
visiting our web site at: weather.gov.
&&
VTC023-211456-
/O.NEW.KBTV.FL.W.0021.190621T0056Z-190621T1456Z/
/WATV1.1.ER.190621T0056Z.190621T0600Z.190621T0856Z.UU/
810 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2019
The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Winooski River At Waterbury.
* until Friday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:45 PM Thursday the stage was 418.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 419.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Thursday evening and continue
to rise to near 419.5 feet by after midnight Friday. The river will
fall below flood stage by early Friday.
* Impact...At 419.0 feet...Water will flood fields behind the Vermont
State Office Complex in Waterbury. Field flooding will occur from
Waterbury downstream through Richmond.
&&
LAT...LON 4444 7292 4433 7262 4424 7268 4436 7295
$$1 follow-up statement
583
WGUS81 KBTV 210412
FLSBTV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1212 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2019
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Vermont...
Winooski River At Waterbury
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message...
If you live or travel near streams and rivers seek higher ground
immediately at first signs of rising water. Obey all road closure
signs, they are there for your safety. Do not attempt to drive
through flooded areas, most flood deaths occur in automobiles. Turn
around, don't drown!
Stay tuned to developments by listening to noaa weather radio, or by
visiting our web site at: weather.gov.
&&
VTC023-210442-
/O.CAN.KBTV.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190621T1456Z/
/WATV1.1.ER.190620T2355Z.190621T0045Z.190621T0146Z.UU/
1212 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2019
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The Winooski River At Waterbury.
* At 11:45 PM Thursday the stage was 418.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 419.0 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 9:46 PM Thursday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 411.6 feet by
Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 417.0 feet...The Winooski from Waterbury downstream
through Richmond will be at bankful. Some minor flooding of low
lying fields will occur.
&&
LAT...LON 4444 7292 4433 7262 4424 7268 4436 7295
$$
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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.