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Current Watches and Warnings
New York, Eastern Schenectady
Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 10:31 AM EDT on May 23, 2013
Expires 8:00 AM EDT on May 24, 2013
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Friday morning...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of east central New York and southern Vermont...
including the following areas... in east central New York...
eastern Albany... eastern Rensselaer... eastern Schenectady...
Hamilton... Montgomery... northern Fulton... northern Herkimer...
northern Saratoga... northern Warren... northern Washington...
Schoharie... southeast Warren... southern Fulton... southern
Herkimer... southern Saratoga... southern Washington... western
Albany... western Rensselaer and western Schenectady. In
southern Vermont... Bennington... eastern Windham and western
Windham.
* Through Friday morning
* a strong cold front is expected to track across the region
this afternoon through tonight. A band of showers and
thunderstorms with very heavy rain is expected to develop in
western and central New York by early afternoon. The band of
showers and thunderstorms should track slowly east through
eastern New York and southern Vermont through tonight. The
ground across the area is wet from heavy rain on Tuesday and
Wednesday. Many areas should see 1 to 2 inches of rain through
tonight... but localized amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible.
* These rainfall amounts could cause significant standing water
on roadways and low spots in hilly terrain... along with the
potential for flash flooding.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based
on current forecasts.
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flash flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding
should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Record Report
Statement as of 4:50 PM EDT on May 22, 2013
... Record daily precipitation set at Albany NY...
On Wednesday... may 22nd 2013... .1.15 inches of rain fell at Albany
international Airport. This sets a new record for daily
precipitation for the date. The previous record was 0.91
inches... set in 1883.
Local Storm Report
05/22/2013 0205 PM
W Delanson, Schenectady County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Tractor trailer blown over on Interstate 88
05/22/2013 0250 PM
Rotterdam, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Water flowing across parking lots and under cars 2-3
inches deep.
05/22/2013 0250 PM
Scotia, Schenectady County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Multiple trees down
05/22/2013 0258 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by facebook.
Road under water at Hampton Avenue
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Road under water on Brandywine and Union.
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by meteorologist.
Water rescues in the city on Crane St. With water 2 to
3 feet deep.
05/22/2013 0250 PM
Scotia, Schenectady County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Multiple trees down
05/22/2013 0205 PM
W Delanson, Schenectady County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Tractor trailer blown over on Interstate 88
05/22/2013 0250 PM
Rotterdam, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Water flowing across parking lots and under cars 2-3
inches deep.
05/22/2013 0258 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by facebook.
Road under water at Hampton Avenue
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Road under water on Brandywine and Union.
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by meteorologist.
Water rescues in the city on Crane St. With water 2 to
3 feet deep.
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by meteorologist.
Water rescues in the city on Crane St. With water 2 to
3 feet deep.
05/22/2013 0258 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by facebook.
Road under water at Hampton Avenue
05/22/2013 0300 PM
Schenectady, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Road under water on Brandywine and Union.
05/22/2013 0250 PM
Rotterdam, Schenectady County.
Flash flood, reported by trained spotter.
Water flowing across parking lots and under cars 2-3
inches deep.
05/22/2013 0205 PM
W Delanson, Schenectady County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Tractor trailer blown over on Interstate 88
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 12:24 PM EDT on May 23, 2013
The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 30
hours for the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation
is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn
spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available
on our home Page at weather.Gov/Albany
********************storm total rainfall********************
Location storm total time/date comments
rainfall of
/inches/ measurement
Connecticut
... Litchfield County...
2 NNE Litchfield 1.93 600 am 5/22 cocorahs
Falls Village 1.34 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
Norfolk 1.30 800 am 5/22 co-op observer
Bulls Bridge dam 0.63 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
1 WSW Watertown 0.63 600 am 5/22 cocorahs
barkhamstead 0.56 730 am 5/22 co-op observer
Rocky River dam 0.41 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
3 SW New Hartford ce 0.29 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Bakersville 0.29 700 am 5/22 co-op observer
Thomaston dam 0.24 700 am 5/22 co-op observer
Massachusetts
... Berkshire County...
Clarksburg 2.56 525 am 5/23 weathernet6
Savoy 1.90 1152 am 5/22 weathernet6
Alford 1.60 527 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Lanesborough 1.50 546 PM 5/22 weathernet6
2 NNW Pittsfield 1.25 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
Pittsfield 1.25 508 PM 5/22 weathernet6
NNE Stockbridge 1.25 600 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 se Stearnsville 1.04 800 am 5/22 ASOS
6 SSW Becket 1.01 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
New York
... Albany County...
Cohoes 2.53 514 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Albany ap 2.46 751 am 5/23 co-op observer
Green Island 2.37 455 PM 5/22 weathernet6
3 SW Glenmont 2.35 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
Boght Corners 2.34 730 am 5/22 NWS employee
6 SSW Schenectady 2.27 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
2 SSW Latham 2.27 800 am 5/23 cocorahs
Latham 2.00 702 am 5/22 weathernet6
1 NE shakers 1.97 800 am 5/22 ASOS
Colonie 1.94 926 am 5/22 weathernet6
Feura Bush 1.70 1031 PM 5/22 weathernet6
1 ESE Delmar 1.37 735 am 5/22 cocorahs
3 SSW Altamont 1.20 655 am 5/23 cocorahs
Ravena 1.10 641 am 5/22 weathernet6
Voorheesville 1.02 749 am 5/22 spotter
2 NNE Voorheesville 1.02 749 am 5/22 NWS employee
South Berne 0.33 537 am 5/23 weathernet6
Alcove dam 0.15 730 am 5/23 co-op observer
... Columbia County...
Kinderhook 2.58 109 PM 5/22 weathernet6
North Chatham 1.26 1055 PM 5/22 weathernet6
1 W North Chatham 1.26 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Chatham 1.15 255 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Hudson 1.10 736 am 5/22 weathernet6
Chatham Center 0.87 552 PM 5/22 weathernet6
8 S Hudson 0.40 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Livingston 0.40 1158 am 5/22 weathernet6
Ancramdale 0.30 620 am 5/22 weathernet6
1 SSW Livingston 0.27 755 am 5/22 cocorahs
Taghkanic 0.02 555 am 5/23 weathernet6
... Dutchess County...
3 NE Lagrangeville 0.27 800 am 5/22 cocorahs
3 se Millbrook 0.13 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
2 SSE Hopewell junct 0.07 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Poughkeepsie 0.04 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
2 W Hyde Park 0.03 630 am 5/23 cocorahs
... Fulton County...
Perth 2.22 634 am 5/22 weathernet6
Broadalbin 1.90 928 am 5/22 weathernet6
7 NW Gloversville 1.61 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
fishhouse 1.40 630 am 5/22 weathernet6
Northville 1.12 825 am 5/23 co-op observer
... Greene County...
Greenville Center 0.75 501 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Halcott Center 0.61 612 am 5/22 weathernet6
East Jewett 0.53 600 am 5/23 co-op observer
Purling 0.50 613 am 5/22 weathernet6
1 E Greenville 0.10 500 am 5/23 cocorahs
3 E Freehold 0.07 530 am 5/23 cocorahs
... Hamilton County...
Wells 1.27 740 am 5/22 weathernet6
2 SW Indian Lake 1.08 625 am 5/23 co-op observer
2 ESE inlet 0.58 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
Indian Lake 0.27 1036 am 5/23 weathernet6
... Herkimer County...
1 WNW Ilion 1.47 600 am 5/23 cocorahs
2 NW Dolgeville 1.42 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
8 NW Little Falls 0.94 600 am 5/22 cocorahs
1 se Old Forge 0.71 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
... Montgomery County...
Amsterdam 2.45 503 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Fonda 2.11 552 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Glen 1.98 1101 PM 5/22 weathernet6
se Fort Plain 1.82 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
Hessville 1.82 519 PM 5/22 weathernet6
5 W Fonda 1.78 900 am 5/23 cocorahs
Fort Plain lk 15 0.70 715 am 5/23 co-op observer
Saint Johnsville 0.38 835 am 5/22 weathernet6
Canajoharie 0.37 632 am 5/23 weathernet6
... Rensselaer County...
Troy 4.27 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
Buskirk 3.22 420 PM 5/22 trained spotter
Brunswick 3.11 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
3 NE Troy 2.85 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 WNW Averill Park 2.81 800 am 5/23 cocorahs
Sycaway 2.65 615 am 5/22 NWS employee
Speigletown 2.50 620 am 5/22 weathernet6
Center Brunswick 1.44 1100 PM 5/22 weathernet6
SSE Castleton-on-hud 1.22 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 NE Melrose 0.53 600 am 5/23 co-op observer
... Saratoga County...
Clifton Park 3.85 930 am 5/23 NWS employee
Malta 3.72 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
Saratoga Springs 3.52 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
Charlton 2.90 449 PM 5/22 weathernet6
3 ESE Ballston Spa 1.97 830 am 5/23 cocorahs
3 NNW Malta 1.96 600 am 5/23 cocorahs
5 NNW Milton 1.78 600 am 5/22 cocorahs
5 WNW Ballston Spa 1.75 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
2 W Greenfield cente 1.30 635 am 5/23 cocorahs
Mechanicville 1.25 1152 am 5/22 weathernet6
1 WNW Gansevoort 1.00 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Porter Corners 0.66 1101 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Milton 0.40 457 PM 5/22 weathernet6
3 S Wilton 0.28 500 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 S Saratoga Springs 0.14 600 am 5/23 cocorahs
Hadley 0.10 421 PM 5/22 weathernet6
... Schenectady County...
3 E Schenectady 4.83 900 am 5/23 cocorahs
Niskayuna 4.07 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
1 SSW aqueduct 3.59 640 am 5/23 NWS employee
Delanson 3.29 600 am 5/23 co-op observer
Scotia 2.32 458 PM 5/22 weathernet6
1 NW Scotia 2.26 600 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 NNE Hawthorne Hill 1.97 526 PM 5/22 NWS employee
2 N Niskayuna 1.71 700 am 5/22 cocorahs
Duanesburg 1.46 600 am 5/22 weathernet6
... Schoharie County...
Schoharie 1.94 645 am 5/22 trained spotter
Summit 1.88 442 PM 5/22 weathernet6
2 ESE Cobleskill 1.61 735 am 5/23 co-op observer
Middleburgh 1.58 446 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Sharon Springs 1.45 840 am 5/22 weathernet6
Jefferson 1.40 1132 am 5/22 weathernet6
Charlotteville 1.35 1149 am 5/22 weathernet6
Huntersland 1.25 622 PM 5/22 weathernet6
7 N North Blenheim 1.18 829 am 5/23 co-op observer
Richmondville 1.05 624 am 5/22 weathernet6
... Ulster County...
West Shokan 0.22 818 PM 5/22 weathernet6
Ellenville 0.08 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
Phoenicia 0.04 600 am 5/23 co-op observer
Bearsville 0.02 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
2 NNE Rosendale vill 0.02 546 am 5/23 cocorahs
1 SSE Woodstock 0.01 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
... Warren County...
4 WSW Glens Falls 1.47 728 am 5/22 cocorahs
Glens Falls 1.04 800 am 5/22 ASOS
5 se North Creek 0.57 700 am 5/22 co-op observer
Lake Luzerne 0.03 536 am 5/23 weathernet6
... Washington County...
Hebron 0.92 636 am 5/22 weathernet6
Hudson Falls 0.10 549 am 5/23 weathernet6
Vermont
... Bennington County...
Pownal 3.96 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
1 WNW Old Bennington 2.89 800 am 5/22 ASOS
Woodford 2.35 1001 PM 5/22 weathernet6
1 NNE Landgrove 1.43 715 am 5/23 cocorahs
Landgrove 1.13 715 am 5/22 weathernet6
West Arlington 1.06 606 am 5/22 weathernet6
2 S Sunderland 0.57 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
... Windham County...
Marlboro 2.03 600 am 5/23 co-op observer
2 WNW Putney 1.50 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
Ball Mountain lake 1.35 700 am 5/23 co-op observer
1 E Westminster West 1.31 900 am 5/23 cocorahs
se West Halifax 0.40 700 am 5/23 cocorahs
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