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WGUS61 KALY 101750
FFAALY
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
150 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026
NYZ032-033-038-039-041>043-082-083-111215-
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/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-
NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-NORTHERN WASHINGTON-NORTHERN
FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG MOOSE, CAROGA LAKE, EAGLE BAY, NORTH
CREEK, GLOVERSVILLE, HOFFMEISTER, MCKEEVER, SARATOGA SPRINGS,
WELLS, DOLGEVILLE, HERKIMER, NORTH RIVER, WHITEHALL, LITTLE
FALLS, ATWELL, OLD FORGE, WARRENSBURG, FRANKFORT, SABATTIS,
NORTHWOOD, NOBLEBORO, BOLTON LANDING, SARATOGA LAKE, HAGUE,
JOHNSTOWN, JOHNSBURG, GRANVILLE, ILION, HULETTS LANDING, GLENS
FALLS, LONG LAKE, MOHAWK, AND WEST GLENS FALLS
150 PM EDT TUE MAR 10 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY A COMBINATION OF RAIN, SNOWMELT, AND ICE
JAMS IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...THE SOUTHWEST ADIRONDACKS, THE WESTERN MOHAWK VALLEY, AND
THE UPPER HUDSON VALLEY.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- MILD TEMPERATURES THROUGH TOMORROW WILL ALLOW SNOW ON THE
GROUND TO CONTINUE TO RIPEN AND MELT. THEN, THERE WILL BE
WIDESPREAD RAIN WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE
COMBINATION OF RUNOFF FROM SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL WILL RESULT
IN RISING RIVERS THAT WILL LIKELY CAUSE ICE TO BREAK UP AND
FLOW, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN ICE JAMS AND ASSOCIATED
FLOODING. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RIVER FORECASTS, PLEASE
VISIT WATER.NOAA.GOV.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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