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WGUS41 KALY 271704  
FLWALY  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
1204 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
 
NYC043-281700-  
/O.NEW.KALY.FA.W.0001.260127T1704Z-260128T1700Z/  
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
HERKIMER NY-  
1204 PM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY AN ICE JAM IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WEST CANADA CREEK NEAR NEWPORT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. DEPENDING ON  
ICE BEHAVIOR, ANY RELEASE OF THE ICE JAM COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN  
RISES OF WATER, LEADING TO A RAPID FLOODING SITUATION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1201 PM EST, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED AN ICE JAM NEAR  
THE WARNED AREA. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING WITH SOME  
HOMES NEAR THE CREEK REPORTING WATER IN BASEMENTS.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
NEWPORT.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY EMAIL AT  
ALB.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV... ON FACEBOOK AT  
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSALBANY OR TWITTER @NWSALBANY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4321 7504 4319 7501 4318 7502 4320 7505  
 

 
 
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