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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
954 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
TO:SUBSCRIBERS:
-FAMILY OF SERVICES
-NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
-EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
OTHER NWS PARTNERS, USERS, AND EMPLOYEES
FROM:BRIAN TENTINGER
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE (ACTING)
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE, BINGHAMTON, NY
SUBJECT:ESTABLISHMENT OF FORECAST SERVICES - HANCOCK, NY
EFFECTIVE ON MONDAY JUNE 29, 2026, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN BINGHAMTON NEW YORK WILL BEGIN FORECAST AND WARNING SERVICES ON
THE EAST BRANCH DELAWARE AT HANCOCK, NY. THE IDENTIFIER OF THE
GAGE IS HKCN6.
THESE SERVICES ARE BEGINNING AT THIS LOCATION AS A RESULT OF THE
DECOMMISSIONING OF THE FISHS EDDY GAGE, 9.5 RIVER MILES UPSTREAM.
THE FLOOD STAGE AND WARNING CATEGORIES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
ACTION STAGE - 14 FEET
MINOR FLOOD STAGE - 18 FEET
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE - 22 FEET
MAJOR FLOOD STAGE - 25 FEET
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WELCOMES PUBLIC FEEDBACK. IF YOU
HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS CHANGE, PLEASE CONTACT:
JIM BREWSTER
SENIOR SERVICE HYDROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE
32 DAWES DRIVE
JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790
PHONE: 607-770-9531, OPTION 7
E-MAIL: JAMES.BREWSTER@NOAA.GOV
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