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River Flood Warning 15, NWS Albany, NY

December 24, 2020Montgomery County, Schoharie County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Dec 24, 2020, 12:59 PM EST for Montgomery County, Schoharie County, New York. It took effect at Dec 25, 2020, 5:39 AM EST. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 24, 2020, 12:59 PM EST (17:59 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2020, 5:39 AM EST
Expired
Dec 26, 2020, 12:30 PM EST
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Montgomery County, NY, Schoharie County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Schoharie Creek at Breakabeen (BKBN6). The gauge peaked at 16.74 ft at Dec 25, 2020, 9:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01350355, 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 Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 24, 3:44 AM ESTWind AdvisoryALYAlbany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga and 4 more30 hr
Dec 24, 12:59 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYGreene, Schoharie25 hr
Dec 24, 12:59 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYSchoharie42 hr
Dec 24, 12:59 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie52 hr
Dec 24, 1:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYRensselaer, Washington34 hr
Dec 24, 1:07 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster33 hr
Dec 24, 1:07 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster29 hr
Dec 24, 1:07 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster29 hr
Dec 24, 1:08 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYWashington36 hr
Dec 24, 1:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYBennington38 hr
Dec 24, 1:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningALYBennington39 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.