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Flood Watch 13, NWS Albany, NY
NWS Albany, NY issued this flood watch at Sep 12, 2023, 3:19 PM EDT for Dutchess County, Ulster County, New York; Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Sep 13, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2023, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 13, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 13, 2023, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albany, NY
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT, Dutchess County, NY, Ulster County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 130 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -58 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Albany, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Sep 12, 1:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 1:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
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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 sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.