Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 1 at 1:34PM EDT until April 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 10:34am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Rivers, streams and creeks remain elevated with a few at or
above flood stage through tonight due to recent rain and snowmelt.
* WHERE...The southwest Adirondacks and the western Mohawk Valley.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff and snow melt has resulted in flooding
of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone
locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Many rivers should crest this afternoon and trend downwards
tonight. Therefore, the watch continues through this evening
in Herkimer and Hamilton counties. An additional 0.10 - 0.25"
of rain is expected tonight in the watch area but this should
not result in renewed flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northern Herkimer; Hamilton; Southern Herkimer
Forcast Office:
NWS Albany NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov