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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Jul 30, 2021, 12:42 AM EDT for Washington County, New York. It took effect at Jul 30, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 3 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021, 12:42 AM EDT (04:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 30, 2021, 5:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 30, 2021, 5:03 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Washington County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mettawee River at Middle Granville (GVVN6). The gauge peaked at 6.75 ft at Jul 30, 2021, 3:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 8.5 ft
- Major stage
- 10 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04280450, 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.
216 WGUS41 KALY 300442 FLWALY BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Albany NY 1242 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021 NYC115-301645- /O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0010.210730T0900Z-210730T2201Z/ /GVVN6.1.ER.210730T0900Z.210730T1200Z.210730T1600Z.NO/ 1242 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021 The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flood Warning for the Mettawee River At Granville. * From early this morning to this evening. * At 12:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.5 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 7.2 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. * Impact...At 7.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Widespread flooding of fields along the river. Water on Upper Turnpike Road and Gray Lane. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2 feet on 10/24/1990. && Mettawee River Granville Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Fri 12 am: 6.5 Forecast: Fri 2 am 6.8 Fri 8 am 7.2 Fri 2 pm 6.9 Fri 8 pm 6.2 Sat 2 am 6.0 Sat 8 am 5.6 Sat 2 pm 5.4 Sat 8 pm 5.2 Sun 2 am 5.1 Sun 8 am 5.0 Sun 2 pm 4.9 Sun 8 pm 4.8 && LAT...LON 4349 7339 4348 7325 4333 7326 4343 7340 $$ JPV
1 follow-up statement
249 WGUS81 KALY 300903 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 503 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021 NYC115-301015- /O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210730T0903Z/ /GVVN6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 503 AM EDT Fri Jul 30 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Mettawee River At Granville has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Mettawee River At Granville. * At 4:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.6 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.6 feet early Monday morning. && LAT...LON 4349 7339 4348 7325 4333 7326 4343 7340 $$ JPV
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady | 57 min |
| Jul 29, 8:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Rensselaer, Washington | 117 min |
| Jul 29, 9:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Rensselaer | 45 min |
| Jul 29, 11:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Columbia | 90 min |
| Jul 30, 3:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 41 min |
| Jul 30, 4:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | Hamilton, Herkimer | 40 min |
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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.