Alert archive / New York / Flood Watches
Flood Watches in New York, 2020
12 flood watches in 2020. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 12
- Busiest month
- December5 flood watches
- Busiest day
- April 29, 20203 flood watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2:22 PM EST | Flood Watch | BUF | Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Jefferson, Lewis and 5 more | 70 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:10 PM EST | Flood Watch | BTV | Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence | 71 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:33 AM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Warren | 54 hr |
| Jan 10, 4:33 AM EST | Flood Watch | BGM | Oneida | 47 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:07 AM EDT | Flood Watch | BGM | Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Sullivan and 1 more | 49 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:46 AM EDT | Flood Watch | OKX | Orange, Rockland | 49 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:48 PM EDT | Flood Watch | ALY | Greene, Ulster | 46 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:59 PM EST | Flood Watch | BGM | Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Madison and 7 more | 69 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:06 PM EST | Flood Watch | ALY | Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Hamilton and 9 more | 3 days |
| Dec 23, 4:41 AM EST | Flood Watch | BTV | Essex | 65 hr |
| Dec 23, 2:43 PM EST | Flood Watch | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens and 3 more | 43 hr |
| Dec 23, 8:00 PM EST | Flood Watch | BUF | Allegany, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston | 46 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jefferson County2
- Lewis County2
- Essex County2
- Fulton County2
- Hamilton County2
- Herkimer County2
- Montgomery County2
- Warren County2
- Oneida County2
- Broome County2
- Chenango County2
- Cortland County2
- Delaware County2
- Otsego County2
- Sullivan County2
- Tioga County2
- Orange County2
- Rockland County2
- Greene County2
- Ulster County2
- Cattaraugus County1
- Chautauqua County1
- Erie County1
- Genesee County1
- Monroe County1
- Niagara County1
- Orleans County1
- Oswego County1
- Wyoming County1
- Clinton County1
- Franklin County1
- St. Lawrence County1
- Chemung County1
- Madison County1
- Schuyler County1
- Steuben County1
- Tompkins County1
- Albany County1
- Columbia County1
- Dutchess County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.