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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Albany, NY

October 26, 2021Ulster County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Oct 26, 2021, 9:43 PM EDT for Ulster County, New York. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2021, 9:43 PM EDT (01:43 UTC)
Expired
Oct 27, 2021, 5:29 AM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Ulster County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:43 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 Esopus Creek at Mount Marion (MRNN6). The gauge peaked at 19.21 ft at Oct 26, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate152010/2710/28
Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01364500, 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.

432 
WGUS41 KALY 270143
FLWALY

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
943 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021


NYC111-271200-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0038.211027T0143Z-211027T1200Z/
/MRNN6.1.ER.211027T0600Z.211027T0600Z.211027T0600Z.NO/
943 PM EDT Tue Oct 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Esopus Creek At Mount Marion.
* From this evening to tomorrow morning.
* At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet 
  just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Flood stage. The Esopus Creek begins to 
  spill over its banks.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 
  feet on 09/14/1971.

&&


Esopus Creek
Mount Marion
Flood Stage: 20.0
Observed Stage at Tue 8 pm: 19.1
Forecast:
Wed 2 am 20.0
Wed 8 am 18.7
Wed 2 pm 17.9
Wed 8 pm 17.3
Thu 2 am 17.0
Thu 8 am 16.7
Thu 2 pm 16.4
Thu 8 pm 16.2
Fri 2 am 16.0
Fri 8 am 15.7
Fri 2 pm 15.5




&&

LAT...LON 4216 7403 4210 7392 4185 7403 4194 7417

$$

KSL
1 follow-up statement
736 
WGUS81 KALY 270929
FLSALY

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
529 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

NYC111-271030-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-211027T0929Z/
/MRNN6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
529 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Esopus Creek At Mount Marion has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Esopus Creek At Mount Marion.
* At 4:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.3 feet early 
  Saturday morning.

&&


Esopus Creek
Mount Marion
Flood Stage: 20.0
Observed Stage at Wed 4 am: 18.9
Forecast:
Wed 8 am 18.6
Wed 2 pm 18.1
Wed 8 pm 17.7
Thu 2 am 17.3
Thu 8 am 17.0
Thu 2 pm 16.7
Thu 8 pm 16.4
Fri 2 am 16.2
Fri 8 am 15.9
Fri 2 pm 15.7
Fri 8 pm 15.5
Sat 2 am 15.3




&&

LAT...LON 4216 7403 4210 7392 4185 7403 4194 7417

$$

NAS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 9:41 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYMontgomery, Schenectady, Schoharie35 hr
Oct 27, 8:34 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYAlbany, Rensselaer, Saratoga11 hr

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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.