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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Albany, NY

October 27, 2021Albany County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, New York

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Oct 27, 2021, 8:34 AM EDT for Albany County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, New York. It took effect at Oct 27, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2021, 8:34 AM EDT (12:34 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 27, 2021, 7:29 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Albany County, NY, Rensselaer County, NY, Saratoga County, NY

The radar

The Albany radar (KENX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:34 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 Hudson River at Troy (TRYN6). The gauge peaked at 21.38 ft at Oct 27, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
21 ft
Minor stage
21.5 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01358000, 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.

979 
WGUS41 KALY 271234
FLWALY

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
834 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021


NYC001-083-091-280045-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0039.211027T1800Z-211028T1200Z/
/TRYN6.1.ER.211027T1800Z.211028T0000Z.211028T0600Z.NO/
834 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Hudson River At Troy.
* From this afternoon to tomorrow morning.
* At 8:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 21.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 21.6 feet this evening. It will then fall 
  below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 21.5 feet, Minor flood stage. Water floods onto the 
  Mohawk Wharf in Village of Waterford.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.6 
  feet on 03/10/1998.

&&


Hudson River
Troy
Flood Stage: 21.5
Observed Stage at Wed 8 am: 21.2
Forecast:
Wed 8 am MSG
Wed 2 pm 21.5
Wed 8 pm 21.6
Thu 2 am 21.5
Thu 8 am 20.9
Thu 2 pm 20.4
Thu 8 pm 20.0
Fri 2 am 19.7
Fri 8 am 19.4
Fri 2 pm 19.2
Fri 8 pm 19.1
Sat 2 am 19.0




&&

LAT...LON 4283 7372 4280 7361 4266 7368 4269 7376

$$

MSE
1 follow-up statement
853 
WGUS81 KALY 272329
FLSALY

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
729 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

NYC001-083-091-280030-
/O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-211027T2329Z/
/TRYN6.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
729 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Hudson River At Troy has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Hudson River At Troy.
* At 7:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 21.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is cresting and is not expected to drop below 
  21 feet until Thursday morning.

&&


Hudson River
Troy
Flood Stage: 21.5
Observed Stage at Wed 7 pm: 21.4
Forecast:
Wed 8 pm 21.4
Thu 2 am 21.3
Thu 8 am 20.9
Thu 2 pm 20.4
Thu 8 pm 19.9
Fri 2 am 19.6
Fri 8 am 19.3
Fri 2 pm 19.1
Fri 8 pm 19.0
Sat 2 am 18.9
Sat 8 am 18.8
Sat 2 pm 18.8




&&

LAT...LON 4283 7372 4280 7361 4266 7368 4269 7376

$$

IAA

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 26, 9:43 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYUlster8 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.