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    RAINFALL TOTALS


============ NEW YORK ============



ALBANY COUNTY
   SOUTH BERNE           4.75   538 AM   4/4
   KNOX                  1.70   823 AM   4/3
   ALCOVE DAM            1.62   930 AM   4/4
   ALTAMONT              1.12   641 AM   4/3
   GUILDERLAND           1.10   845 AM   4/3   NWS EMPLOYEE
   COLONIE               1.28   930 AM   4/4
   MENANDS               1.05   744 AM   4/3
   ALBANY NWS OFFICE     1.20   930 AM   4/4   ALY
   ALBANY                0.89   930 AM   4/4   ALB

BROOME
   STILSON POND          2.58   819 AM   4/3
   SANFRD/WINDSR         2.14   712 AM   4/3
   MAINE                 1.93  1000 AM   4/3   NWS BINGHAMTON
   KATTELVILLE           1.76   600 AM   4/3
   VESTAL                1.60   116 AM   4/3

CAYUGA
   CAYUGA                1.81   630 AM   4/3

CHEMUNG
   ELMIRA                2.32   700 AM   4/3
   ELMIRA                2.18   714 AM   4/3
   SOUTHPORT             2.05   640 AM   4/3
   ERIN                  1.88   850 AM   4/3
   ELMIRA                1.45   100 AM   4/3

CHENANGO
   GUILFORD              2.18   850 AM   4/3

COLUMBIA
   TAGHKANIC             1.71   542 AM   4/4
   STUYVESANT            1.67   930 AM   4/4
   KINDERHOOK            1.25   252 PM   4/3
   ANCRAMDALE            1.07   624 AM   4/4

CORTLAND
   WILLET                2.42   110 AM   4/3

DELAWARE
   DAVENPORT             2.25   900 AM   4/3
   WEST DAVENPORT        2.25   855 AM   4/3
   MASONVILLE            2.12   812 AM   4/3
   HAMDEN                2.08   400 AM   4/3
   ROXBURY               1.80   815 AM   4/3
   MERIDALE              1.75   700 AM   4/3

DUTCHESS
   TIVOLI                2.38   700 AM   4/4
   POUGHKEEPSIE AP       2.33   960 AM   4/4
   BARRYTOWN             2.05  1203 PM   4/3

FULTON
   GLOVERSVILLE          1.26   617 AM   4/4
   PECK LAKE             1.12   930 AM   4/4

GREENE
   EAST JEWETT           5.54   930 AM   4/4
   TANNERSVILLE          5.50   930 AM   4/4
   HIGH FALLS            4.10  1118 AM   4/3
   LEXINGTON             3.46  1120 AM   4/3
   WINDHAM               3.03   800 AM   4/3
   ASHLAND               2.80   647 AM   4/3
   CATSKILL              2.68   930 AM   4/4
   NEW BALTIMORE         1.50   827 AM   4/3

HAMILTON
   PIESCO                2.14   930 AM   4/4

HERKIMER
   FAIRFIELD             1.67  1143 AM   4/3
   DOLGEVILLE            1.35  1145 AM   4/3
   OLD FORGE             1.13   930 AM   4/4

KINGS
   SHEEPSHEAD BAY        1.60  1030 PM   4/2
   GRAVE'S END           1.56   600 PM   4/2

MADISON
   CAZENOVIA             1.95   741 AM   4/3
   HAMILTON              1.65   915 AM   4/3
   CAZENOVIA             1.16   920 AM   4/3
   CHITTENANGO           1.14   737 AM   4/3
   MUNNSVILLE            1.10   616 AM   4/3

MONROE
   WEBSTER               2.78  1255 AM   4/4

MONTGOMERY
   SPROUT BROOK          1.93   939 AM   4/3
   AMSTERDAM             1.80   744 AM   4/3
   AMES                  1.75   836 AM   4/3
   PALATINE BRIDGE       1.51  1224 PM   4/3

NASSAU
   LYNBROOK              1.67   500 PM   4/3
   GREAT NECK            1.61  1100 AM   4/3
   WANTAGH               1.46  1000 AM   4/3
   LIDO BEACH            1.15  1200 PM   4/2

NEW YORK COUNTY
   NYC/CENTRAL PARK      1.80  1000 PM   4/2

ONEIDA
   POINT_ROCK            1.30   743 AM   4/3
   HOLLAND_PATENT        1.03   900 AM   4/3

ONONDAGA
   TULLY                 2.20   700 AM   4/3
   CICERO                1.97   940 AM   4/3

ORANGE
   MONROE                3.80   730 AM   4/3
   NEWBURGH              3.70  1200 PM   4/3
   SALISBURY MILLS       3.50  1200 PM   4/3
   PINE BUSH             3.43   800 AM   4/3
   MIDDLETOWN            3.25   800 PM   4/2
   NEW WINDSOR           3.05   812 AM   4/3
   BLOOMING GROVE        2.00   522 PM   4/2

OTSEGO
   SCHENEVUS             1.87   930 AM   4/3
   GILBERTVILLE          1.77   900 AM   4/3
   LAURENS               1.76   745 AM   4/3
   EDMESTON              1.60   900 AM   4/3
   HARTWICK              1.50   900 AM   4/3

QUEENS
   MIDDLE VILLAGE        1.93   130 PM   4/3
   NYC/LA GUARDIA        1.67  1200 AM   4/3
   NYC/JFK ARPT          1.24  1200 AM   4/3

RENSSELAER
   BRUNSWICK             0.81   931 AM   4/3  NWS EMPLOYEE

ROCKLAND
   STONY POINT           3.37  1125 PM   4/2
   POMONA                3.03  1125 PM   4/2
   ORANGEBURG            2.37  1125 PM   4/2

SARATOGA
   GALWAY                1.72   654 AM   4/4
   CLIFTON PARK          1.48  1236 AM   4/3   NWS MET
   HADLEY                1.45   800 AM   4/3
   SARATOGA SPRINGS      0.95   700 AM   4/4

SCHENECTADY
   DELANSON              1.86   930 AM   4/4
   SCOTIA                1.30   603 AM   4/4
   SCHENECTADY           1.45   930 AM   4/4
   NISKAYUNA             1.44   930 AM   4/4

SCHOHARIE
   JEFFERSON             2.50   817 AM   4/3
   MIDDLEBURGH           2.00   945 AM   4/3
   WEST CONESVILLE       2.00  1038 AM   4/3
   COBLESKILL            1.97   930 AM   4/4
   CHARLOTTEVILLE        1.82   930 AM   4/4
   MIDDLEBURGH           1.80   849 AM   4/3
   LANSING MANOR         1.42   930 AM   4/4

STEUBEN
   CATON                 2.35   900 AM   4/3
   HORNELL               2.31   800 AM   4/3
   BIG_FLATS             2.12   800 AM   4/3
   AVOCA                 2.00   925 AM   4/3
   CORNING               1.86   100 AM   4/3
   URBANA                1.60   701 AM   4/3

SUFFOLK
   SHIRLEY               1.64   249 PM   4/3
   NESCONSET             1.38   800 PM   4/2
   ISLIP                 1.29  1200 AM   4/3
   BAITING HOLLOW        1.27  1100 PM   4/2
   HAMPTON BAYS          1.17  1000 AM   4/3
   DIX HILLS             1.00   700 PM   4/2

SULLIVAN
   LIBERTY               3.69   700 AM   4/3
   LONG_EDDY             3.65   645 AM   4/3

TIOGA
   OWEGO                 2.40   617 AM   4/3
   LOCKWOOD              2.37   726 AM   4/3
   APALACHIN             1.96   801 AM   4/3
   APALACHIN             1.85  1027 AM   4/3
   SOUTH_OWEGO           1.02   923 AM   4/3

TOMPKINS
   CAROLINE_CENTER       2.50   900 AM   4/3

ULSTER
   WEST SHOKAN           6.15   700 AM   4/4
   PHOENICIA             5.12   700 AM   4/4
   SLIDE MOUNTAIN        5.12   930 AM   4/4
   KERHONKSON            4.10   926 AM   4/3
   BLUE MOUNTAIN         3.82   700 AM   4/4
   TILLSON               3.63   700 AM   4/4
   WITTENBERG            3.40   640 AM   4/3
   NEW PALTZ             3.60   930 AM   4/4
   KINGSTON              3.26   117 PM   4/3
   BEARSVILLE            3.47   700 AM   4/4
   EAST KINGSTON         2.72   931 AM   4/3
   SAUGERTIES            2.67   700 AM   4/4
   CLARYVILLE            3.70   930 AM   4/4

WARREN
   NORTH CREEK           2.10   930 AM   4/4
   WARRENSBURG           2.05   930 AM   4/4
   GLENS FALLS           1.45   106 PM   4/3

WASHINGTON
   GRANVILLE             1.60   604 AM   4/4
   WHITEHALL             0.94   930 AM   4/4
   COSSAYUNA             0.73   143 PM   4/3

WESTCHESTER
   SOUTH SALEM           2.30  1100 AM   4/3
   ARMONK                2.25  1030 PM   4/2

YATES
   STARKEY               2.25   850 AM   4/3



========== PENNSYLVANIA ==========


BRADFORD
   SYLVANIA              2.65   818 AM   4/3
   ROME                  2.51   832 AM   4/3
   WYALUSING             2.15   700 AM   4/3

LUZERNE
   NESCOPECK             4.02   830 AM   4/3
   BUTLER_TWP            3.41   831 AM   4/3

SUSQUEHANNA
   DIMOCK_TWP            2.18   655 AM   4/3
   BRACKNEY              2.13   723 AM   4/3
   THOMPSON              2.11   645 AM   4/3
   NORTH_JACKSON         1.95   731 AM   4/3

WAYNE
   GOULDSBORO            3.74   840 AM   4/3
   MILANVILLE            3.18   800 AM   4/3
   STERLING_TWP          2.73   855 AM   4/3

WYOMING
   TUNKHANNOCK           3.21   840 AM   4/3


========== CONNECTICUT ===========


FAIRFIELD COUNTY
   BROOKFIELD            2.16  1100 AM   4/3
   NEW FAIRFIELD         2.70   647 AM   4/3
   BRIDGEPORT            1.34   700 AM   4/3

LITCHFIELD
   NEW HARTFORD          2.60  1010 AM   4/3
   NEW MILFORD           1.69   749 PM   4/3
   WINSTED               1.25   630 AM   4/3

NEW LONDON
   GALES FERRY           3.23   935 PM   4/2
   VOLUNTOWN             2.00  1130 PM   4/2
   OLD LYME              1.10   900 AM   4/3



=========== NEW JERSEY ===========


BERGEN COUNTY
   RUTHERFORD            3.25  1030 PM   4/2
   MAHWAH                2.44   651 PM   4/2
   N. ARLINGTON          2.29   700 PM   4/2
   RIDGEWOOD             2.30  1000 AM   4/3
   BERGENFIELD           2.44   136 PM   4/3
   NORTHVALE             1.95   640 PM   4/2
   WOOD RIDGE            1.35   755 PM   4/2
   OAKLAND               2.84   505 PM   4/3

ESSEX
   MONTCLAIR             2.35  1200 PM   4/3
   NEWARK ARPT           1.40  1200 AM   4/3
   LIVINGSTON            1.05   700 PM   4/2

HUDSON
   WEST NEW YORK         2.84   500 AM   4/3
   NORTH BERGEN          2.69   500 AM   4/3
   KEARNY                2.63   712 PM   4/2
   JERSEY CITY           2.51   500 AM   4/3
   UNION CITY            2.24   500 AM   4/3
   HARRISON              1.78   500 AM   4/3
   SECAUCUS              1.82   500 AM   4/3

PASSAIC
   HAWTHORNE             2.08   800 AM   4/3
   HASKELL               2.30  1215 PM   4/3
   WAYNE                 2.01   538 PM   4/3

UNION
   WESTFIELD             1.93   700 PM   4/2
   UNION TWP             1.65   700 PM   4/2
   SPRINGFIELD           1.27   700 PM   4/2
   ROSELLE               1.50   700 PM   4/2
   SCOTCH PLAINS         1.19   700 PM   4/2
   BERKELEY HEIGHTS      1.75   700 PM   4/2
   ELIZABETH             2.01   935 PM   4/2



========= MASSACHUSETTS ==========


BERKSHIRE
   SANDISFIELD           1.75   805 AM   4/3
   NORTH ADAMS           1.68   930 AM   4/4
   PITTSFIELD            1.28   930 AM   4/4
   LANESBOROUGH          1.25   628 AM   4/3
   LENOX DALE            1.10   937 AM   4/3
   ALFORD                1.00   747 AM   4/3



    SNOWFALL TOTALS


============ NEW YORK ============



ALLEGANY COUNTY
   BELMONT                5.0   350 PM   4/3

CATTARAUGUS
   PERRYSBURG            23.0  1005 PM   4/3   NUMEROUS TREES DOWN
   ELLICOTTVILLE         20.0   400 PM   4/3

CHAUTAUQUA
   STOCKTON              26.5  1150 PM   4/3   HEAVIEST EVER IN APRIL
   RIPLEY                26.0  1100 PM   4/3   4.00 LIQUID EQUIVALENT
   ARKWRIGHT             20.0   700 PM   4/3
   DUNKIRK               12.0   700 PM   4/3
   JAMESTOWN             11.0   700 PM   4/3

ERIE
   EDEN                  18.0   400 PM   4/3
   COLDEN                17.0   700 PM   4/3
   BOSTON                15.0   700 PM   4/3
   SOUTH WALES           10.0   700 PM   4/3
   ORCHARD PARK           9.5   430 PM   4/3
   GRAND ISLAND           8.5   445 PM   4/3
   LANCASTER              8.0   700 PM   4/3
   BUF-CHEEKTOWAGA(NWS)   7.7   444 PM   4/3  PRECIP 2.22 INCHES
   TONAWANDA              7.5   445 PM   4/3
   BUFFALO CITY           6.0   800 PM   4/3  RAINING

GENESSEE
   DARIEN                 6.0   700 PM   4/3

LIVINGSTON
   LIVONIA                3.0   700 PM   4/3

NIAGARA
   LOCKPORT               8.0   700 PM   4/3
   NORTH TONAWANDA        7.0   700 PM   4/3  PRECIP 3.05 INCHES
   LEWISTON               5.0   400 PM   4/3



    PEAK WIND GUSTS


============ NEW YORK ============



NASSAU COUNTY
   GREAT NECK              38   730 PM   4/2

NEW YORK COUNTY
   NYC/CENTRAL PARK        48   742 PM   4/2

ORANGE
   NEW WINDSOR             37   715 PM   4/2

QUEENS
   NYC/LA GUARDIA          58   836 PM   4/2
   NYC/JFK ARPT            49   844 PM   4/2

ROCKLAND
   BLAUVELT                53  1125 PM   4/2
   WEST NYACK              29  1125 PM   4/2
   POMONA                  37  1125 PM   4/2
   STONY POINT             35  1125 PM   4/2

SUFFOLK
   BAITING HOLLOW          48  1100 PM   4/2
   ISLIP                   44  1005 PM   4/2
   STONY BROOK             56  1100 PM   4/2
   PORT JEFF STATION       54  1100 PM   4/2
   WADING RIVER            48  1100 PM   4/2
   SHOREHAM                47  1100 PM   4/2
   KINGS PARK              56  1100 PM   4/2
   COMMACK                 49  1100 PM   4/2
   RIVERHEAD               44  1100 PM   4/2
   LEVITTOWN               44  1100 PM   4/2
   SHINNECOCK INLET        53  1100 PM   4/2



========== CONNECTICUT ===========


FAIRFIELD COUNTY
   BRIDGEPORT              36   803 AM   4/2

NEW LONDON
   GALES FERRY             57   935 PM   4/2


=========== NEW JERSEY ===========


BERGEN COUNTY
   N. ARLINGTON            68   730 PM   4/2
   BERGENFIELD             50   730 PM   4/2
   FORT LEE                57   730 PM   4/2
   WOOD RIDGE              50   731 PM   4/2
   RIDGEWOOD               31   459 PM   4/2

ESSEX
   NEWARK                  52   730 PM   4/2 

HUDSON
   SECAUCUS                51   730 PM   4/2
   JERSEY CITY             53   500 AM   4/3
   KEARNY                  44   712 PM   4/2
   HARRISON                52   500 AM   4/3

PASSAIC
   HAWTHORNE               32   408 PM   4/2



    PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS


..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..


1000 AM     FLOOD            COOKS FALLS             41.93N 74.97W
04/02/2005                   SULLIVAN           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. AUSLANDER ROAD CLOSED



1017 AM     FLOOD            MILFORD                 42.59N 74.95W
04/02/2005                   OTSEGO             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLOODING. CHERRY VALLEY CREEK AND SUSQUEHANNA RIVER OVER
            RT. 166.



1145 AM     FLOOD            COOPERSTOWN             42.70N 74.93W
04/02/2005                   OTSEGO             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLOOD WATERS OVER RT 28 NEAR STEWARTS



0149 PM     FLOOD            DAVENPORT               42.47N 74.85W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. PINE LAKE ROAD.



0217 PM     FLOOD            HAMDEN                  42.20N 75.00W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. ROAD CLOSURES ON BASIN CLOVE ROAD.



0221 PM     FLOOD            NEW PALTZ               41.75N 74.08W
04/02/2005                   ULSTER             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SPRINGTOWN ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN KLEINKILL ROAD AND DUG
            ROAD.



0236 PM     HEAVY RAIN       CEDARVILLE              42.93N 75.11W
04/02/2005  0.00 INCH        HERKIMER           NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MUDSLIDE REPORTED



0237 PM     FLOOD            COLCHESTER              42.17N 75.08W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. RIVER ROAD BETWEEN DOWNSVILLE AND CORBETT
            CLOSED.



0300 PM     FLOOD            HANCOCK                 41.95N 75.28W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. ROAD CLOSURE ON BODOIT ROAD.



0300 PM     FLOOD            COLCHESTER              42.17N 75.08W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING. ROAD CLOSURES ON BRIDGE AND DEPOT STREETS.



0400 PM     FLOOD            LAURENS                 42.53N 75.09W
04/02/2005                   OTSEGO             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            OTEGO CREEK OUT OF BANKS. ROUTE 11A FLOODED. OTHER ROADS
            CLOSED ACROSS THE COUNTY.



0410 PM     FLOOD            CLAVERACK               42.22N 73.72W
04/02/2005                   COLUMBIA           NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            CLAVERACK CREEK OUT OF ITS BANKS.



0457 PM     FLOOD            NORTH BLENHEIM          42.47N 74.44W
04/02/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SMALL CREEKS ALL OUT OF BANKS.



0500 PM     FLOOD            LIVINGSTON MANOR        41.90N 74.83W
04/02/2005                   SULLIVAN           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS STREAMS AND CREEKS OUT OF THEIR BANKS. ROADS
            FLOODED. ALSO IN WESTBROOKVILLE.



0512 PM     FLOOD            MIDDLEBURGH             42.60N 74.33W
04/02/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            CLUVERWIE CREEK FLOODING.



0515 PM     FLOOD            SENECA FALLS            42.91N 76.80W
04/02/2005                   SENECA             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ROADS FLOODED. STREAMS OUT OF THEIR BANKS ACROSS NORTHERN
            PART OF COUNTY.



0532 PM     FLOOD            CATSKILL                42.21N 73.87W
04/02/2005                   GREENE             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FOLLOWING ROADS CLOSED...EMBOUGHT RD...PAUL SAXE
            ROAD...MOUNTAIN ROAD.



0535 PM     FLOOD            ASHLAND                 40.78N 76.35W
04/02/2005                   SCHUYLKILL         PA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LOWMAN CROSSOVER CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.



0600 PM     FLOOD            COLCHESTER              42.17N 75.08W 
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED ACROSS THE ENTIRE COUNTY.



0620 PM     FLOOD            SPENCER                 42.22N 76.49W 
04/02/2005                   TIOGA              NY   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            ROADS FLOODED



0625 PM     FLOOD            GILBOA                  42.40N 74.40W
04/02/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ELY ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN GUINEA ROAD AND SPENCER ROAD.
            CULVERT WASHED OUT.



0815 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG LEXINGTON               42.24N 74.37W
04/02/2005                   GREENE             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ROOF BLOWN OFF HOUSE.



0820 PM     FLASH FLOOD      STARRUCA                41.90N 75.45W
04/02/2005                   WAYNE              PA   AMATEUR RADIO

            SHADIGEE CREEK OUT OF ITS BANKS. ALL LOW LYING AREAS
            FLOODED NEAR STARUCCA. NUMEROUS OTHER CREEKS OVERFLOWING
            WITH ROADS CLOSED COUNTYWIDE. STATE OF EMERGENCY
            DECLARED.



0830 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DELHI                   42.28N 74.91W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MOST STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE OUT OF THEIR BANKS ACROSS THE
            COUNTY. NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED. STATE OF EMERGENCY
            DECLARED.



0905 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LIBERTY                 41.80N 74.75W
04/02/2005                   SULLIVAN           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ALL LOW LYING ROADS FLOODED COUNTYWIDE. STATE OF
            EMERGENCY DECLARED.



0955 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HALE EDDY               42.00N 75.37W
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ROUTE 17 CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS BETWEEN DEPOSIT AND
            HANCOCK DUE TO FLOODING



1015 PM     FLOOD            HAINES FALLS            42.20N 74.10W
04/02/2005                   GREENE             NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            STATE ROUTE 23A WASHED OUT.



1020 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KIRKWOOD                42.03N 75.78W
04/02/2005                   BROOME             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED COUNTYWIDE. EVACUATIONS TAKING
            PLACE IN KIRKWOOD AND DEPOSIT. STATE OF EMERGENCY
            DECLARED.



1030 PM     FLOOD            SAUGERTIES              42.07N 73.95W
04/02/2005                   ULSTER             NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HEAVY RAINFALL HAS PUSHED WATER OVER ROADS NEAR BLUE
            MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR.



1100 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DEPOSIT                 42.06N 75.42W 
04/02/2005                   DELAWARE           NY   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            VEHICLE DROVE AROUND BARRICADE AND WENT INTO THE WEST 
            BRANCH OF SUSQUEHANNA RIVER. 2 MISSING PERSONS.




0310 AM     FLOOD            SHANDAKEN               42.12N 74.40W
04/03/2005                   ULSTER             NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BUSHNELLSVILLE CREEK OUT OF ITS BANKS. ROUTE 42 FLOODED.
            IN THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON ROUTE 42 CLOSED WITH BOULDERS ON
            THE ROAD.



0337 AM     FLOOD            MIDDLEBURGH             42.60N 74.33W
04/03/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SIGNIFICANT EVACUATIONS AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 30
            AND BAKERS ROAD. OTHER EVACUATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.



0941 AM     FLOOD            BROOME CENTER           42.46N 74.35W
04/03/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            STONESTHROW ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. BRIDGE DAMAGED.



1049 AM     FLOOD            BROOME CENTER           42.46N 74.35W
04/03/2005                   SCHOHARIE          NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROOME CENTER ROAD BLOCKED BY BASEBALL TO BASKETBALL SIZE
            ROCKS, 1/2 MILE FROM THE ALBANY COUNTY LINE.



1226 PM     FLOOD            KERHONKSON              41.78N 74.30W
04/03/2005                   ULSTER             NY   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TRACTOR TRAILER TANKER FLOATED INTO BRIDGE IN THE
            RONDOUT. MANY ROADS REPORTED CLOSED THROUGHOUT ULSTER
            COUNTY.




    EMERGENCY SERVICES REPORTS (oldest to newest)


NWUS51 KALY 021312
LSRNY2
NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK
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0811AM     SAT APR 02 2005
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BROOME COUNTY EOC IS NOW OPERATIONAL AT LIMITED STAFFING

CONTACT AT 607-NNN-NNNN

WILL UPDATE AS SITUATION EVOLVES



AUTH MIKE ASWAD DIR EMERGENCY SERVICES           BRYAN 0809HRS
OPER - BRYAN,JAMES                    0810



NWUS51 KALY 021503 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 1002AM SAT APR 02 2005 00786 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO ATTN DELAWARE COUNTY EMS AND POLICE AGENCIES T/COLCHESTER - AS OF 10:00 AM ON 04/02/05 AUSLANDER ROAD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AUSLANDER RUNS OFF ST. HWY 17 HAMLET OF COOKS FALLS AUTH DEP DIRECTOR EMS GLEN MORRISON MILLS 10-02 OPER - PARSONS,KAREN R 1001
NWUS51 KALY 021757 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 1256PM SAT APR 02 2005 00789 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO DELAWARE COUNTY POLICE AND EMS AGENCIES AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES PER DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EMS SERVICES, GLENN MORRISON DELAWARE COUNTY EOC IS NOW FULLY OPERATIONAL IT IS CURRENTLY STAFFED BY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE COUNTY PLANNING DEPT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH RED CROSS NY STATE POLICE COUNTY DPW NYS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TO CONTACT ANY OF THESE AGENCIES CALL 607-NNN-NNNN AUTH_DEP DIRECTOR EMS GLENN MORRISON MILLS, JO 12-56 OPER - MILLS,JOANN P 1255
NWUS51 KALY 021851 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0149PM SAT APR 02 2005 00790 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 PINE LAKE ROAD BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 23 AND CHARLOTTE CREEK ROAD HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING T/DAVENPORT AUTH DEP DIR GLENN MORRISON EM SVCS PARSONS 1350 OPER - MILLS,JOANN P 1349
NWUS51 KALY 021918 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0217PM SAT APR 02 2005 00791 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO ATTN DELAWARE COUNTY POLICE AGENCIES AND EMS SERVICES ROAD CLOSING T/HAMDEN BASIN CLOVE ROAD BETWEEN BACK RIVER ROAD AND CO 10 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AUTH DEP DIR GLENN MORRISON EMS SVCS MILLS 14 -18 OPER - MILLS,JOANN P 1416
NWUS51 KALY 021938 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0237PM SAT APR 02 2005 00792 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO ATTN DELAWARE COUNTY POLICE AGENCIES AND EMS SERVICES ROAD CLOSING T/COLCHESTER RIVER ROAD BETWEEN DOWNSVILLE AND CORBETT CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AUTH DEP DIR GLENN MORRISON EMG SVCS PARSONS 1437 OPER - MILLS,JOANN P 1436
SXUS41 KALY 022042 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0340PM SAT APR 02 2005 00793 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 03- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: BODOIT ROAD T/HANCOCK BRIDGE STREET AND DEPOT STREET T/COLCHESTER CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER,NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1541 OPER - MACRABIE,MARY JOE 1540
SXUS41 KALY 022254 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0553PM SAT APR 02 2005 00794 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 05- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: WILSON HOLLOW T/COLCHESTER AND STATE HIGHWAY 206 T/TOMPKINS BETWEEN THE INTERSECTION OF PINE SWAMP RD AND COUNTY HWY 27 CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER,NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1754 OPER - MACRABIE,MARY JOE 1752
SXUS41 KALY 022303 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0602PM SAT APR 02 2005 00795 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 06- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: TROUT CREEK STREET T/TOMPKINS AND COUNTY ROUTE 28 T/ HANCOCK AT BIEDEKAPP ROAD INTERSECTION AND COUNTY HIGHWAY 27 T/TOMPKINS DOWN TO ONE LANE CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: / / TIME: - M SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER, NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1803 OPER - MACRABIE, MARY JOE 1801
SXUS41 KALY 022308 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0607PM SAT APR 02 2005 00796 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 06- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: COUNTY HIGHWAY 18 FITCHES BRIDGE T/DELHI CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER, NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1808 OPER - MACRABIE, MARY JOE 1807
SXUS41 KALY 030000 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0659PM SAT APR 02 2005 00797 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 07- PM HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: LAING ROAD AND O&W ROAD T/HANCOCK SEELY WOOD ROAD AND EAST RIVER ROAD T/WALTON CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER, NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1900 OPER - MACRABIE,MARY JOE 1858
SXUS41 KALY 030008 STONY1 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP F 0707PM SAT APR 02 2005 00025 FILE 28 ULSTER COUNTY 911 CENTER NY055013P APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - ATTN ALL ULSTER COUNTY POLICE AGENCIES COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: ULSTER COUNTY HAS DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY AS OF 1900 HRS THIS DATE AND WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: NUMEROUS FLOODED ROADWAYS THROUGH OUT THE COUNTY CONDITION(S): REQUEST THAT NON-ESSENTIAL VEHCILE TRAFFIC BE PROHIBITED ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: UNKNOW AT THIS TIME AUTH ARTHUR SNYDER BUBOLTZ 7-08PM DIRECTOR OPER - BUBOLTZ,ANDREW J 1907
SXUS41 KALY 030024 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0723PM SAT APR 02 2005 00798 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 07- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: ALL DELAWARE COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: ALL DELAWARE ROADS ARE CLOSED CONDITION(S): FLOODING UNKNOWN TIME OF REOPENING SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): NONE AUTH DELAMETER,NELSON CC1 MACRABIE 1923 OPER - MACRABIE,MARY JOE 1922
NWUS51 KALY 030039 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0738PM SAT APR 02 2005 01739 FILE 28 TIOGA CO SO APR 02-05 TO APB *************STATE OF EMERGENCY*************STATE OF EMERGENCY******** AT THIS TIME ALL OF TIOGA COUNTY NY IS UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING NO UNECESSARY TRAVEL IS ADVISED THE COUNTY WILL REMAIN UNDER THIS STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR AN UNDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TIME ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT THIS OFFICE AT 607-NNN NNNN AUTH DISPATCHER MATT KROM MKROM 1939 OPER - KROM, MATTHEW D 1937
SXUS41 KALY 030051 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP E 0749PM SAT APR 02 2005 00315 FILE 28 SCHUYLER COUNTY SHERIFF NY0480000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/02/05 TIME: 19- 4M COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: SCHUYLER CO HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: WALT GILBERT RD, COOLEY RD, RUSSELL HILL RD, WHITES HOLLOW RD, CASS RD, SUGAR HILL RD, CAYUTAVILLE RD CONDITION(S): ALL RDS ARE CLOSED DUE TO SMALL STREAM FLOODING EXCEPT FOR THE WALT GILBERT RD IN THE TOWN OF DIX WHICH HAS LOST ITS BRIDGE ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: 04/03/05 TIME: - M SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): SEE LOCAL SIGNAGE BEING PROVIDED AS WELL AS FIRE DEPT PERSONEL THAT ARE ON MOST SCENES AUTH MALONEY,MICHAEL J SENT DEP KN SMITH OPER - SMITH,KIRK N 1949
NWUS51 KALY 030130 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0829PM SAT APR 02 2005 00799 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 02-05 TO APB **********STATE OF EMERGENCY**************STATE OF EMERGENCY**************** AT THIS TIME ALL OF DELAWARE COUNTY NY IS UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY DUE TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TRAVEL WILL BE LIMITED TO EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ONLY AUTH EISEL, JAMES E CHAIRMAN OF BOS MACRABIE 2030 OPER - MACRABIE, MARY JOE 2029
SXUS41 KALY 030208 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP F 0907PM SAT APR 02 2005 01738 FILE 28 SULLIVAN CO SHERIFF DEPT NY0520000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/20/05 TIME: 19- 3M COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: SULLIVAN COUNTY HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED IN SULLIVAN COUNTY ALL ROADS ARE CLOSED AND TRAVEL IS DISCOURGED CONDITION(S): FLOODING ON ALL LOW LYING ROADS AND ANYWHERE BROOKS OR STREAMS GO UNDER ROADWAYS ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: / / TIME: - M SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): AUTH SHERIFF DANIEL HOGUE OPER - BOYD,BRIAN J 2106
NWUS51 KALY 030307 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 1006PM SAT APR 02 2005 01070 FILE 28 OTSEGO CO SO NY0380000 APR 02-05 TO APB ****************STATE OF EMERGENCY**************STATE OF EMERGENCY************ THE STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED BY CARL HIGGINS CHAIRMAN OTSEGO COUNTY BOARD OF REPRESENTITIVES, DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL PRODUCING WIDESPREAD FLOODING CONDITIONS WHICH HAVE CLOSED NUMEROUS ROADWAYS IN OTSEGO COUNTY. EXTREME CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IN TRAVEL AS MANY AREAS OF HIGHWAYS HAVE STANDING WATER. INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN LOW AREAS OR NEAR MOVING WATER SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION. THIS STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN ISSUED AT 2055 ON THIS DATE AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EFFECT FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED FIVE DAYS AND ENDING AT 2055 ON APRIL 7, 2005. AUTH MUNDY,DONALD SHERIFF STRONG 2207 OPER - STRONG,KRISTIN M 2206
NWUS51 KALY 030320 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 1019PM SAT APR 02 2005 01456 FILE 28 BROOME COUNTY 911 CENTER NY 003013P APR 02-05 TO APTS A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR BROOME COUNTY BY COUNTY EXECUTIVE BARBARA FIALA. CURRENTLY THERE ARE NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING. IN ADDITION THERE ARE EVACUATIONS CURRENTLY TAKING PLACE IN THE TOWNS OF DEPOSIT AND KIRKWOOD. OUR EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER HAS BEEN ACTIVATED. ANY QUESTIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER AT (607) NNN-NNNN. AUTH ASWAD, MICHAEL F DIR OF EMERGENCY SVCES PANDICH 22-18 OPER - MULVEY, KIMBERLY 2218
NWUS51 KALY 030437 LSRNY1 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP F 1136PM SAT APR 02 2005 00496 FILE 28 GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF NY0190000 APR 02-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALL GREENE COUNTY AGENCIES GREENE COUNTY HAS DELCLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY AS OF 2215HRS THIS DATE AND WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE NUMEROUS CLOSED AND FLOODED ROADWAYS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY REQUEST THAT NON-ESSENTIAL VEHICLE TRAFFIC BE PROHIBITED NUGENT/OPER AUTH BREWER,DOUG COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR OPER - NUGENT,TED 2336
NWUS51 KALY 030655 LSRNY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0254AM SUN APR 03 2005 00998 FILE 28 CHENANGO CO SO NORWICH NY0080000 APR 03-05 TO APB SPEC ATT SURROUNDING AGENCIES AND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ************STATE OF EMERGENCY************STATE OF EMERGENCY****************** A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED BY SHERIFF TOM LOUGHREN OF CHENANGO COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL PRODUCING WIDESPREAD FLOODING CONDITIONS WHICH HAVE CLOSED NUMEROUS ROADWAYS INCLUDING STATE, COUNTY AND TOWN ROADS IN CHENANGO COUNTY. CHENANGO COUNTY HAS BEEN DECLARED A DISASTER AREA BY CHAIRMAN RICHARD DECKER CHAIRMAN BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CHENANGO COUNTY. THIS STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN ISSUED AT 00:25 ON THIS DATE AND WILL CONTINUE INTO EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING AND WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AT THAT TIME. AUTH SHERIFF THOMAS LOUGHREN SCHULTES 0152 OPER - SCHULTES,DARON R 0153
SXUS41 KALY 031845 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0244PM SUN APR 03 2005 00475 FILE 28 SP ITHACA NY1540100 APR 03-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/03/05 TIME: 2-15PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: CORTLAND HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: US RT-11 FROM POLKVILLE (EX-10 OFF I-81) TO PORT WATSON STREET BRIDGE IN THE CITY OF CORTLAND CONDITION(S): DUE TO FLOODING THE NYS DOT HAS CLOSED ALL TRAFFIC OVER THE PORT WATSON STREET BRIDGE IN THE THE CITY OF CORTLAND ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): TRAFFIC ON US RT-11 IS BEING DIRECTED TO I-81 NORTH AT EXIT 10 TO EXIT 11 CORTLAND - SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC US RT 11 IS BEING DIRECTED TO I-81 AT EXIT 11 TO EXIT 10 POLKVILLE AUTH Z/SGT TERRY L SULLIVAN BRENZO 2-50PM OPER - BRENZO,MARK S 1444
SXUS41 KALY 032322 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 0721PM SUN APR 03 2005 01188 FILE 28 SP SIDNEY NY1120100 APR 03-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/03/95 TIME: 19- PM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: TIOGA COUNTY HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: 17 WESTBOUND EAST OF EXIT 66 DRIVING LANE CLOSED BY NYSDOT CONDITION(S): FLOODED ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: / / TIME: UNK - M SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): AUTH Z/SGT EDWARD K ABRUZZA LEWIS 19-20 OPER - LEWIS,MICHAEL 1921
SXUS41 KALY 041424 STONY2 NEW YORK STATEWIDE POLICE INFORMATION NETWORK TROOP C 1023AM MON APR 04 2005 00818 FILE 28 DELAWARE CO SHERIFF NY0120000 APR 04-05 TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ROAD CONDITION REPORT FOR DATE: 04/04/05 TIME: 10- AM COUNTY(S) AFFECTED: DELAWARE COUNTY HIGHWAY(S) AFFECTED: STATE HIGHWAY 30 BETWEEN EAST BRANCH AND DOWNSVILLE CONDITION(S): CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO PAVEMENT FAILURE ANTICIPATED RETURN TO NORMAL CONDITION: / / TIME: - M SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE(S): AUTH DIR OF EMG SVCS, NELSON DELAMETER PARSONS 1023 OPER - PARSONS,KAREN R 1022
    RECORD REPORTS


SXUS71 KOKX 030640
RERISP

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
137 AM EST SUN APR 03 2005


...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT ISLIP...

A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.29 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT ISLIP YESTERDAY. 
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.24 SET IN 1996.


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SXUS71 KOKX 030643 RERLGA RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY 143 AM EST SUN APR 03 2005 ...RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL SET AT LAGUARDIA... A RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.66 INCH(ES) WAS SET AT LAGUARDIA YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 1.32 SET IN 1970. $$
    ADVISORIES / WATCHES / WARNINGS


WGUS61 KBGM 311943 
FFABGM 
 
NYZ005-009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-010300- 
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED 
FLOOD WATCH 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 
237 PM EST THU MAR 31 2005 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FROM 7 AM 
SATURDAY THROUGH 6 PM ON SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... 
 
IN CENTRAL NEW YORK... 
CORTLAND...CHENANGO...TOMPKINS...STEUBEN...SCHUYLER...DELAWARE... 
CHEMUNG...TIOGA...MADISON...OTSEGO...SENECA...BROOME...YATES... 
ONONDAGA...ONEIDA AND CAYUGA. 
 
A STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST THIS WEEKEND... 
SPREADING RAIN ACROSS THE AREA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... AND CONTINUING 
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT.  THE RAIN MAY MIX WITH SOME SNOW EARLY 
SATURDAY... AND WILL PROBABLY END AS A PERIOD OF SNOW SUNDAY 
MORNING... HOWEVER MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WITH THIS STORM WILL 
FALL AS RAIN... WITH THE RAIN POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES. 
 
THE COMBINATION OF THE RAIN... CONTINUED MELTING SNOW AT HIGHER 
ELEVATIONS... AND THE FACT THAT RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO RUN 
VERY HIGH FROM THE COMBINATION OF SNOW MELT AND HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL 
EARLIER THIS WEEK... COULD RESULT IN FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. THE 
SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS COULD EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING AS EARLY AS 
SATURDAY... WITH POINTS ALONG THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER POSSIBLY 
EXPERIENCING FLOODING SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY. 
 
THE EXACT AMOUNT OF RAIN THAT WILL FALL WITH THIS STORM IS STILL FAR 
FROM CERTAIN... HOWEVER CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT MINOR FLOODING 
COULD BEGIN WITH RAINFALL TOTALS AS LOW AS HALF AN INCH... WITH 
MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY WITH RAINFALL TOTALS GREATER THAN ONE INCH. 
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR PRODUCING OVER AN INCH OF RAIN... 
DEPENDING ON ITS EXACT TRACK AND SPEED.. 
 
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER 
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH 
AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE 
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR A FLOOD WARNING BE 
ISSUED. 
 
$$ 
 
MSE 
WWWW



WGUS51 KBGM 022339 FFWBGM NYC007-017-025-077-105-107-PAC015-069-079-103-115-127-131-030530- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 632 PM EST SAT APR 2 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... BROOME COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK CHENANGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK DELAWARE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK OTSEGO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK SULLIVAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK TIOGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA LUZERNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA PIKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA WYOMING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA * UNTIL 1230 AM EST * AT 630 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...THE SUSQUEHANNA REGION IN NEW YORK...AND THE WESTERN CATSKILLS. RADAR ESTIMATES AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH LOCALLY AROUND 3 INCHES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE POCONOS AND THE WESTERN CATSKILLS. HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE. RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS TO FLOOD. MAJOR FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ON SOME OF THE SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.
    IMAGES


26.5 inch record snowfall, historic flooding, even lightning:
lightning map


photo gallery     --The Oneonta Daily Star




earlier in the week: heavy rain / snowmelt event of 28 MARCH 2005