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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Albany, NY

September 29, 2023Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

NWS Albany, NY issued this river flood warning at Sep 29, 2023, 10:15 AM EDT for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Sep 29, 2023, 1:32 PM EDT. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 29, 2023, 10:15 AM EDT (14:15 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2023, 1:32 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 1, 2023, 7:24 AM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Albany, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:15 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 Housatonic River at Stevenson (STVC3). The gauge peaked at 16.68 ft at Sep 30, 2023, 12:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01205500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 29, 9:14 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYDutchess3 hr
Sep 29, 11:52 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYColumbia, Dutchess, Ulster6 hr
Sep 29, 12:14 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryALYDutchess, Ulster6 hr
Sep 29, 1:35 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region5 hr
Sep 29, 2:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region46 hr
Sep 29, 3:26 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region30 hr
Sep 29, 5:41 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region8 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.