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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Jul 17, 2021, 11:33 PM EDT for Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Jul 18, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 17, 2021, 11:33 PM EDT (03:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 18, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2021, 11:33 PM EDT
- In force
- 21 days
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Housatonic River at Gaylordsville (GAYC3). The gauge peaked at 8.40 ft at Jul 18, 2021, 7:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01200500, 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.
040 WGUS41 KALY 180333 FLWALY BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Albany NY 1133 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021 CTC005-181545- /O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0005.210718T1700Z-000000T0000Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T1700Z.210719T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1133 PM EDT Sat Jul 17 2021 The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flood Warning for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * From Sunday afternoon until further notice. * At 11:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 6.4 feet. * Flood stage is 8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 9.4 feet early Monday afternoon. * Impact...At 9.5 feet, The water reaches businesses on the low side of Spring Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4 feet on 04/25/1983. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Sat 11 pm: 6.4 Forecast: Sun 2 am 6.7 Sun 8 am 7.5 Sun 2 pm 8.1 Sun 8 pm 8.7 Mon 2 am 9.1 Mon 8 am 9.3 Mon 2 pm 9.4 Mon 8 pm 9.3 Tue 2 am 9.3 Tue 8 am 9.2 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ TAW
10 follow-up statements
100 WGUS81 KALY 180606 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 206 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 CTC005-181815- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.210718T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T1200Z.210719T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 206 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * From this morning until further notice. * At 1:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.0 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning and continue rising to a crest of 8.8 feet just after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 9.5 feet, the water reaches businesses on the low side of Spring Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.8 feet on 04/11/2001. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Sun 1 am: 7.0 Forecast: Sun 8 am 8.0 Sun 2 pm 8.4 Sun 8 pm 8.6 Mon 2 am 8.8 Mon 8 am 8.8 Mon 2 pm 8.8 Mon 8 pm 8.8 Tue 2 am 8.7 Tue 8 am 8.5 Tue 2 pm 8.3 Tue 8 pm 8.1 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ bew
280 WGUS81 KALY 181555 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 1155 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 CTC001-009-190400- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210719T1200Z/ /STVC3.1.ER.210718T1800Z.210718T1800Z.210719T0600Z.NO/ 1155 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Stevenson Dam. * Until tomorrow morning. * At 11:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 11.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 11.0 feet, Flood stage. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 01/13/2018. && Housatonic River Stevenson Dam Flood Stage: 11.0 Observed Stage at Sun 11 am: 10.8 Forecast: Sun 2 pm 11.0 Sun 8 pm 11.0 Mon 2 am 11.0 Mon 8 am 10.3 Mon 2 pm 10.4 Mon 8 pm 10.4 Tue 2 am 10.3 Tue 8 am 8.9 Tue 2 pm 8.7 Tue 8 pm 8.7 Wed 2 am 8.7 Wed 8 am 8.7 && LAT...LON 4138 7304 4127 7315 4139 7335 4151 7326 $$ CTC005-190400- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210721T0600Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210719T1200Z.210721T0000Z.NO/ 1155 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until early Wednesday morning. * At 11:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.0 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM EDT Sunday was 7.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday night. * Impact...At 7.0 feet, Flood stage. The park above Falls Village Dam begins to flood, and water reaches the fields of White Hollow Farms near Limerock Road, and is at the edge of the Housatonic Valley Regional High School fields. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.5 feet on 02/18/1984. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Sun 11 am: 7.0 Forecast: Sun 2 pm 7.1 Sun 8 pm 7.2 Mon 2 am 7.3 Mon 8 am 7.5 Mon 2 pm 7.5 Mon 8 pm 7.5 Tue 2 am 7.5 Tue 8 am 7.3 Tue 2 pm 7.1 Tue 8 pm 7.0 Wed 2 am 6.8 Wed 8 am 6.6 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-190400- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210720T1200Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210720T0600Z.NO/ 1155 AM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until Tuesday morning. * At 11:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.3 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Sunday was 8.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 7.1 feet Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.3 feet on 12/14/1983. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Sun 11 am: 8.3 Forecast: Sun 2 pm 8.2 Sun 8 pm 8.2 Mon 2 am 8.2 Mon 8 am 8.2 Mon 2 pm 8.2 Mon 8 pm 8.1 Tue 2 am 8.0 Tue 8 am 7.9 Tue 2 pm 7.7 Tue 8 pm 7.5 Wed 2 am 7.3 Wed 8 am 7.1 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ Rathbun
691 WGUS81 KALY 190148 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 948 PM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 CTC005-191400- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210720T1200Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210719T1800Z.210721T1200Z.NO/ 948 PM EDT Sun Jul 18 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until Tuesday morning. * At 9:16 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.2 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:16 PM EDT Sunday was 8.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 9.5 feet, The water reaches businesses on the low side of Spring Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.9 feet on 03/28/1963. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Sun 9 pm: 8.2 Forecast: Sun 8 pm MSG Mon 2 am 8.5 Mon 8 am 8.8 Mon 2 pm 8.9 Mon 8 pm 8.9 Tue 2 am 8.9 Tue 8 am 8.8 Tue 2 pm 8.6 Tue 8 pm 8.4 Wed 2 am 8.2 Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.8 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ NAS
302 WGUS81 KALY 191230 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 830 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 CTC001-009-191330- /O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210719T1230Z/ /STVC3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 830 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Housatonic River At Stevenson Dam has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Housatonic River At Stevenson Dam. * At 8:01 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.5 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.4 feet Wednesday morning. && Housatonic River Stevenson Dam Flood Stage: 11.0 Observed Stage at Mon 8 am: 9.5 Forecast: Mon 2 pm 8.6 Mon 8 pm 7.9 Tue 2 am 7.9 Tue 8 am 7.9 Tue 2 pm 7.9 Tue 8 pm 7.9 Wed 2 am 8.2 Wed 8 am 9.4 Wed 2 pm 9.4 Wed 8 pm 8.2 Thu 2 am 8.2 && LAT...LON 4138 7304 4127 7315 4139 7335 4151 7326 $$ CTC005-200030- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210722T1500Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T1200Z.210722T0900Z.NO/ 830 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Thursday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until late Thursday morning. * At 7:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.3 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 AM EDT Monday was 7.3 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, Water floods Riverside Road at Kent School and begins to approach buildings. Water gets close to Route 7. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Mon 7 am: 7.3 Forecast: Mon 8 am MSG Mon 2 pm 7.8 Mon 8 pm 8.2 Tue 2 am 8.5 Tue 8 am 8.6 Tue 2 pm 8.6 Tue 8 pm 8.5 Wed 2 am 8.3 Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.7 Wed 8 pm 7.4 Thu 2 am 7.1 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-200030- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T2100Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210720T0600Z.210721T1500Z.NO/ 830 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until Wednesday afternoon. * At 8:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.9 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 8.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Mon 8 am: 7.9 Forecast: Mon 2 pm 8.3 Mon 8 pm 8.4 Tue 2 am 8.5 Tue 8 am 8.5 Tue 2 pm 8.5 Tue 8 pm 8.4 Wed 2 am 8.2 Wed 8 am 8.1 Wed 2 pm 7.9 Wed 8 pm 7.6 Thu 2 am 7.4 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ DBT
641 WGUS81 KALY 191548 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 1148 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 CTC005-200400- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1148 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until further notice. * At 11:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.3 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM EDT Monday was 7.3 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, Water floods Riverside Road at Kent School and begins to approach buildings. Water gets close to Route 7. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Mon 11 am: 7.3 Forecast: Mon 2 pm 7.5 Mon 8 pm 8.0 Tue 2 am 8.4 Tue 8 am 8.6 Tue 2 pm 8.7 Tue 8 pm 8.6 Wed 2 am 8.5 Wed 8 am 8.3 Wed 2 pm 8.0 Wed 8 pm 7.6 Thu 2 am 7.4 Thu 8 am 7.1 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-200400- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1800Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T1200Z.NO/ 1148 AM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until early Wednesday afternoon. * At 11:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.9 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 8.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Mon 11 am: 7.9 Forecast: Mon 2 pm 7.8 Mon 8 pm 7.9 Tue 2 am 8.1 Tue 8 am 8.2 Tue 2 pm 8.3 Tue 8 pm 8.2 Wed 2 am 8.2 Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.9 Wed 8 pm 7.6 Thu 2 am 7.4 Thu 8 am 7.3 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ DBT
045 WGUS81 KALY 200108 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 908 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 CTC005-201315- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210723T0000Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T1800Z.210722T1800Z.NO/ 908 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until Thursday evening. * At 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.5 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Monday was 7.6 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.6 feet on 04/12/2001. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Mon 8 pm: 7.5 Forecast: Tue 2 am 8.0 Tue 8 am 8.2 Tue 2 pm 8.4 Tue 8 pm 8.4 Wed 2 am 8.4 Wed 8 am 8.2 Wed 2 pm 8.0 Wed 8 pm 7.8 Thu 2 am 7.5 Thu 8 am 7.2 Thu 2 pm 7.0 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-201315- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1800Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T1200Z.NO/ 908 PM EDT Mon Jul 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until early Wednesday afternoon. * At 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.7 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 8.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.2 feet on 12/19/2000. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Mon 8 pm: 7.7 Forecast: Tue 2 am 7.9 Tue 8 am 8.0 Tue 2 pm 8.1 Tue 8 pm 8.1 Wed 2 am 8.1 Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.8 Wed 8 pm 7.7 Thu 2 am 7.5 Thu 8 am 7.3 Thu 2 pm 7.1 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ BGM
028 WGUS81 KALY 201302 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 902 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 CTC005-210115- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210723T0000Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T1800Z.210722T1800Z.NO/ 902 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until Thursday evening. * At 8:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 8.0 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM EDT Tuesday was 8.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Tue 8 am: 8.0 Forecast: Tue 2 pm 8.4 Tue 8 pm 8.4 Wed 2 am 8.4 Wed 8 am 8.2 Wed 2 pm 8.0 Wed 8 pm 7.8 Thu 2 am 7.5 Thu 8 am 7.2 Thu 2 pm 7.0 Thu 8 pm 6.8 Fri 2 am MSG && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-210115- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1800Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T1200Z.NO/ 902 AM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until early tomorrow afternoon. * At 8:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.8 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 8.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Tue 8 am: 7.8 Forecast: Tue 2 pm 8.1 Tue 8 pm 8.1 Wed 2 am 8.1 Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.8 Wed 8 pm 7.7 Thu 2 am 7.5 Thu 8 am 7.3 Thu 2 pm 7.1 Thu 8 pm 7.0 Fri 2 am MSG && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ DBT
967 WGUS81 KALY 210031 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 831 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 CTC005-211245- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210722T1600Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T2345Z.210722T1000Z.NO/ 831 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until early Thursday afternoon. * At 8:15 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 8.1 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM EDT Tuesday was 8.2 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday morning and continue falling to 5.9 feet Friday evening. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.6 feet on 04/12/2001. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Tue 8 pm: 8.1 Forecast: Wed 2 am 8.0 Wed 8 am 7.9 Wed 2 pm 7.6 Wed 8 pm 7.4 Thu 2 am 7.2 Thu 8 am 6.9 Thu 2 pm 6.7 Thu 8 pm 6.6 Fri 2 am 6.4 Fri 8 am 6.2 Fri 2 pm 6.0 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ CTC005-211200- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1200Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T0600Z.NO/ 831 PM EDT Tue Jul 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until tomorrow morning. * At 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 8.0 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0 feet just after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.9 feet on 12/03/1996. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Tue 8 pm: 8.0 Forecast: Wed 2 am 8.0 Wed 8 am 7.9 Wed 2 pm 7.8 Wed 8 pm 7.6 Thu 2 am 7.4 Thu 8 am 7.3 Thu 2 pm 7.1 Thu 8 pm 6.9 Fri 2 am 6.7 Fri 8 am 6.5 Fri 2 pm 6.3 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ NAS
221 WGUS81 KALY 211155 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 755 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 CTC005-211830- /O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1817Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T1217Z.NO/ 755 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until this afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * Until this afternoon. * At 7:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.9 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Youngfield Street. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.9 feet on 12/03/1996. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Wed 7 am: 7.9 Forecast: Wed 8 am 8.0 Wed 2 pm 7.8 Wed 8 pm 7.6 Thu 2 am 7.4 Thu 8 am 7.3 Thu 2 pm 7.1 Thu 8 pm 6.9 Fri 2 am 6.7 Fri 8 am 6.5 Fri 2 pm 6.3 Fri 8 pm MSG Sat 2 am MSG && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ CTC005-220000- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210722T1600Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T2345Z.210722T1000Z.NO/ 755 AM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until early tomorrow afternoon. * At 7:31 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.0 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:31 AM EDT Wednesday was 8.2 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.9 feet Friday evening. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.6 feet on 04/14/1994. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Wed 7 am: 8.0 Forecast: Wed 8 am 7.9 Wed 2 pm 7.6 Wed 8 pm 7.4 Thu 2 am 7.2 Thu 8 am 6.9 Thu 2 pm 6.7 Thu 8 pm 6.6 Fri 2 am 6.4 Fri 8 am 6.2 Fri 2 pm 6.0 Fri 8 pm 5.9 Sat 2 am MSG && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ DBT
678 WGUS81 KALY 211645 FLSALY Flood Statement National Weather Service Albany NY 1245 PM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 CTC005-211745- /O.CAN.KALY.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210721T1645Z/ /GAYC3.1.ER.210718T0705Z.210718T1101Z.210721T0655Z.NO/ 1245 PM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Housatonic River At Gaylordsville. * At 12:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.9 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.7 feet Saturday morning. && Housatonic River Gaylordsville Flood Stage: 8.0 Observed Stage at Wed 12 pm: 7.9 Forecast: Wed 2 pm 7.8 Wed 8 pm 7.7 Thu 2 am 7.5 Thu 8 am 7.2 Thu 2 pm 7.0 Thu 8 pm 6.8 Fri 2 am 6.6 Fri 8 am 6.4 Fri 2 pm 6.2 Fri 8 pm 6.0 Sat 2 am 5.8 Sat 8 am 5.7 && LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344 $$ CTC005-220445- /O.CON.KALY.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210722T1600Z/ /FLVC3.1.ER.210718T1355Z.210720T2345Z.210722T1000Z.NO/ 1245 PM EDT Wed Jul 21 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Housatonic River At Falls Village. * Until early tomorrow afternoon. * At 12:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.8 feet. * Flood stage is 7.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 8.2 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.4 feet Saturday morning. * Impact...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. && Housatonic River Falls Village Flood Stage: 7.0 Observed Stage at Wed 12 pm: 7.8 Forecast: Wed 2 pm 7.7 Wed 8 pm 7.5 Thu 2 am 7.2 Thu 8 am 6.9 Thu 2 pm 6.7 Thu 8 pm 6.5 Fri 2 am 6.3 Fri 8 am 6.1 Fri 2 pm 5.9 Fri 8 pm 5.7 Sat 2 am 5.6 Sat 8 am 5.4 && LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344 $$ DBT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albany, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 65 min |
| Jul 17, 9:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 hr |
| Jul 17, 9:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 37 min | |
| Jul 17, 9:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 28 min | |
| Jul 17, 10:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 2 hr |
| Jul 18, 12:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 32 min | |
| Jul 18, 1:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:06 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 4 days |
| Jul 18, 8:16 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ALY | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 26 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.