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WGUS41 KBTV 090044
FLWBTV
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
844 PM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026
NYC019-091545-
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CLINTON NY-
844 PM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026
..FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY AN ICE JAM IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, CLINTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1145 AM EDT MONDAY.
* 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 843 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED AN ICE JAM NEAR
THE WARNED AREA DUE TO SNOWMELT. FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING.
- REPORTS OF FLOODING DUE TO A RELEASED ICE JAM HAS BEEN
REPORTED OVER A CAMPGROUND NEAR THE SAMPLE LUMBER HARDWARE
STORE. ADDITIONAL FROZEN CULVERT ACTIVITY HAS BEEN NOTED AS
WELL. SO A FLOOD WARNING IS BEING ISSUED FOR THE GREAT CHAZY
RIVER AS WATER FLOWS DOWNSTREAM.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MOOERS VILLAGE, CHAMPLAIN VILLAGE, CHAMPLAIN, MOOERS, PERRY
MILLS AND MOOERS FORKS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 4496 7343 4497 7344 4497 7347 4499 7350
4494 7350 4493 7352 4494 7356 4495 7358
4494 7364 4495 7365 4496 7364 4497 7361
4497 7358 4494 7354 4494 7352 4495 7353
4498 7352 4500 7351 4499 7344 4497 7342
HAYNES
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