Alert archive / New York / Flood Watches in 2023
Flood Watch 4, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this flood watch at Oct 8, 2023, 3:55 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Lewis County, Oswego County, New York. It took effect at Oct 8, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 25 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2023, 3:55 AM EDT (07:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 8, 2023, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 9, 2023, 6:42 AM EDT
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Oswego County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Oct 7, 5:06 PM EDT, 10 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 5:06 PM EDT, 10 hours 49 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 5:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 83 min |
| Oct 8, 6:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Oswego | 83 min |
| Oct 8, 7:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Oswego | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | BUF | Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego | 6 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.