NY WFO ALBANY Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
WFO ALBANY Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, April 20, 2023
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FLOOD WARNING
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
936 PM EDT Tue Apr 18 2023
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Schroon River At Riverbank.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Water reaches minor flood stage with water
in nearby lowlands and outbuildings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:01 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:01 PM EDT Tuesday was 7.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning and continue falling to 6.5 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
7.3 feet on 04/24/1996.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Schroon River
Riverbank
Flood Stage: 7.0
Observed Stage at Tue 9 pm: 7.3
Forecast:
Wed 2 am 7.3
Wed 8 am 7.3
Wed 2 pm 7.3
Wed 8 pm 7.2
Thu 2 am 7.1
Thu 8 am 7.0
Thu 2 pm 6.9
Thu 8 pm 6.8
Fri 2 am 6.6
Fri 8 am 6.5
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