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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Oct 5, 2021, 6:42 AM EDT for Herkimer County, New York. It took effect at Oct 5, 2021, 7:38 AM EDT. It was in force for 71 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2021, 6:42 AM EDT (10:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 5, 2021, 7:38 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2021, 8:49 AM EDT
- In force
- 71 min
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Herkimer County, NY
The river
Written for the forecast point West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge (KASN6). The gauge peaked at 6.01 ft at Oct 5, 2021, 6:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 7 ft
- Major stage
- 8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01346000, 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.
835 WGUS41 KALY 051042 FLWALY BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Albany NY 642 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021 NYC043-052245- /O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0027.211005T1138Z-211006T0045Z/ /KASN6.1.ER.211005T1138Z.211005T1200Z.211005T1845Z.NO/ 642 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021 The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flood Warning for the West Canada Creek At Kast Bridge. * Until this evening. * At 6:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.0 feet. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 6.5 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. * Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flood stage. The river begins to overflow into low lying RV parks. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.5 feet on 05/25/2004. && West Canada Creek Kast Bridge Flood Stage: 6.0 Observed Stage at Tue 6 am: 6.0 Forecast: Tue 8 am 6.5 Tue 2 pm 6.1 Tue 8 pm 5.3 Wed 2 am 4.6 Wed 8 am 4.2 Wed 2 pm 4.0 Wed 8 pm 3.8 Thu 2 am 3.6 Thu 8 am 3.5 Thu 2 pm 3.4 Thu 8 pm 3.4 Fri 2 am 3.3 && LAT...LON 4313 7506 4314 7491 4295 7492 4300 7517 $$ MSE
1 follow-up statement
508 WGUS81 KALY 051249 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 849 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021 NYC043-051400- /O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-211005T1249Z/ /KASN6.1.ER.211005T1138Z.211005T1200Z.211005T1845Z.NO/ 849 AM EDT Tue Oct 5 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the West Canada Creek At Kast Bridge has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the West Canada Creek At Kast Bridge. * At 6:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 4 feet and falling. * Flood stage is 6 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to continue to fall. && LAT...LON 4313 7506 4314 7491 4295 7492 4300 7517 $$ SND
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 8:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Columbia | 3 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.