Alert archive / New Hampshire / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 8, NWS Gray, ME
NWS Gray, ME issued this river flood warning at Oct 31, 2021, 12:11 PM EDT for Grafton County, New Hampshire. It took effect at Oct 31, 2021, 12:35 PM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2021, 12:11 PM EDT (16:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 31, 2021, 12:35 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2021, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Gray, ME
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Grafton County, NH
The radar
The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pemigewasset River at Woodstock (WOON3). The gauge peaked at 8.67 ft at Oct 31, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01075000, 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.
031 WGUS41 KGYX 311611 FLWGYX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Gray ME 1211 PM EDT Sun Oct 31 2021 ...The National Weather Service in Gray ME has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Hampshire... Pemigewasset River At Woodstock affecting Grafton County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gyx late tonight at 1215 AM EDT. && NHC009-010415- /O.NEW.KGYX.FL.W.0008.211031T1635Z-211101T0500Z/ /WOON3.1.ER.211031T1635Z.211031T1800Z.211031T2100Z.NO/ 1211 PM EDT Sun Oct 31 2021 The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a * Flood Warning for the Pemigewasset River At Woodstock. * Until just after midnight tonight. * At 11:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.2 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 10.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins. * Impact...At 11.0 feet, Route 175 floods to a depth of 1 foot at Cox Farm Road in Woodstock. Campgrounds along the river also flood. && LAT...LON 4410 7175 4410 7165 4383 7162 4383 7170 $$ Mle
1 follow-up statement
454 WGUS81 KGYX 311845 FLSGYX Flood Statement National Weather Service Gray ME 245 PM EDT Sun Oct 31 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in New Hampshire... Pemigewasset River At Woodstock affecting Grafton County. NHC009-311945- /O.CAN.KGYX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-211031T1845Z/ /WOON3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 245 PM EDT Sun Oct 31 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Pemigewasset River At Woodstock has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Pemigewasset River At Woodstock. * At 2:16 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 8.5 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.7 feet Wednesday morning. && LAT...LON 4410 7175 4410 7165 4383 7162 4383 7170 $$ mle
The office that day
Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 10:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GYX | Belknap, Carroll, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford | 6 hr |
| Oct 31, 4:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | GYX | Belknap, Carroll, Hillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford | 8 hr |
| Oct 31, 9:34 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | GYX | Carroll | 12 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.