000
AGUS71 KTAR 211644
HMDTAR
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...TAUNTON...MA
1142 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION:
:
AN OCCLUDED FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN TO THE
EASTERN PART OF THE NERFC REGION ON FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST RAINS
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WERE SEEN OVER THE MERRIMACK AND
WESTERN MAINE RIVER BASINS. ANY LINGERING PRECIPITATION THAT MAY
OCCUR TODAY WILL NOT AMOUNT TO MORE THAN A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN
INCH. FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND, THE NERFC AREA WILL REMAIN
PRECIPITATION FREE AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. THE
NEXT CHANCE OF ANY SIGNIFICANT RAIN WILL BE ON MONDAY.
:
PRECIPITATION SUMMARY:
:
AS THE FRONTAL SYSTEM EXITED THE REGION ON FRIDAY, SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL WAS OBSERVED OVER MUCH OF MAINE AND CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE
. 24-HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 1 TO 1.5 INCHES WERE SEEN ACROSS
THE DOWNSLOPE AREAS OF MAINE. THE 10 HIGHEST TOTALS WERE SEEN AT
THESE LOCATIONS:
:
1.37 : MILLINOCKET ME
1.29 : ABBOT VILLAGE ME
1.21 : SIDNEY ME
1.16 : DOVER-FOXCROFT ME
1.15 : BETHEL ME
1.14 : HARTFORD ME
1.14 : KINGSBURY ME
1.13 : GUILFORD ME
1.10 : CORINNA ME
1.09 : GORHAM ME
:
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS:
:
SUBSEQUENT TO THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXITING
FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT AFFECTED THE REGION YESTERDAY, SOME FORECAST
LOCATIONS IN MAINE EXPERIENCED RISES OF 2-4 FEET OVER THE LAST 24
HOURS. SOME OF THESE RIVERS ARE STILL ON THE RISE, BUT ARE
EXPECTED TO CREST WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MOST FORECAST
LOCATIONS IN OTHER BASINS HAVE CRESTED OR ARE HOLDING STEADY. NO
FORECAST LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.
:
ADDITIONAL WATER AND WEATHER RELATED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON
THE NWS/NERFC HOME PAGE AT http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/nerfc
:
FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE FOR THE NORTHEAST -- 3 HOUR GUIDANCE BY STATE
AND COUNTIES WITH LOWEST GUIDANCE VALUES:
NEW YORK 1.4 - 4.5 INCH OSWEGO SRN ERIE
VERMONT 1.5 - 3.2 INCH ORLEANS
NEW HAMPSHIRE 2.1 - 3.4 INCH NRN GRAFTON
MAINE 1.6 - 3.7 INCH CTR SOMERSET
CONNECTICUT 2.0 - 3.6 INCH SRN FAIRFIELD SRN NEW HAVEN
MASSACHUSETTS 2.1 - 4.5 INCH WRN FRANKLIN
RHODE ISLAND 2.2 - 4.0 INCH SERN PROVIDENCE BRISTOL
$$
:
NERFC/WKS
000
AGUS71 KTAR 201632
HMDTAR
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...TAUNTON...MA
1130 AM EST FRI NOV 20 2009
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION:
:
AN OCCLUDED FRONT IS PRESENTLY PROCEEDING ACROSS THE NERFC SERVICE
AREA, BRINGING AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN TO THE REGION. THIS SYSTEM
SHOULD AFFECT THE REGION FOR THE REST OF THE DAY ON FRIDAY, WITH
THE HEAVIEST RAINS EXPECTED IN PARTS OF THE MERRIMACK RIVER BASIN
AND THE WESTERN MAINE RIVER BASINS. BASIN-AVERAGE PRECIPITATION
TOTALS IN THESE AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 0.75 AND 1.0
INCHES.
:
THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT WILL MOVE
FROM JUST NORTH OF LAKE ERIE THROUGH SOUTHERN QUEBEC DURING THE
NEXT DAY. AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE
NORTHEAST BEHIND THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE, WHICH WILL RESULT IN DRIER
WEATHER FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.
:
PRECIPITATION SUMMARY:
:
AS THE OCCLUDED FRONT PROGRESSED ACROSS THE REGION ON THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY MORNING, SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL WAS OBSERVED OVER MUCH OF
NEW YORK STATE. 24-HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS FROM 1-2 INCHES WERE SEEN
ACROSS THE STATE FROM BUFFALO TO ALBANY. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WERE
SEEN AT THESE LOCATIONS:
:
1.82 : WEST SENECA NY
1.80 : TANNERSVILLE NY
1.76 : BEARSVILLE NY
1.70 : WOODRIDGE NY
1.63 : WILLIAMSVILLE NY
1.60 : SLIDE MOUNTAIN NY
1.56 : ROCK HILL NY
1.50 : TROY NY
1.49 : LANCASTER NY
1.47 : BUFFALO NY
1.46 : PHOENICIA NY
:
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS:
:
SOME FORECAST LOCATIONS IN FAR WESTERN NEW YORK AND IN THE HUDSON
RIVER BASIN SAW SHARP RISES BETWEEN 2 AND 4 FEET DURING THE LAST
24 HOURS. AS THE PRESENT SYSTEM PROGRESSES ACROSS THE REGION,
SIMILAR RISES CAN BE EXPECTED IN BASINS TO THE EAST, PARTICULARLY
IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND BASINS. NERFC FORECASTS SHOW THE HOOSIC
RIVER AT WILLIAMSTOWN, MA REACHING ABOVE ACTION STAGE. HOWEVER,
NO FORECAST LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.
:
ADDITIONAL WATER AND WEATHER RELATED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON
THE NWS/NERFC HOME PAGE AT http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/nerfc
:
FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE FOR THE NORTHEAST -- 3 HOUR GUIDANCE BY STATE
AND COUNTIES WITH LOWEST GUIDANCE VALUES:
NEW YORK 1.2 - 4.5 INCH OSWEGO NRN SARATOGA
. SRN SARATOGA NRN FULTON
. SRN ERIE
VERMONT 1.5 - 3.1 INCH LAMOILLE ERN CHITTENDEN
NEW HAMPSHIRE 2.1 - 3.4 INCH CHESHIRE
MAINE 1.9 - 3.8 INCH CTR SOMERSET
CONNECTICUT 2.0 - 3.5 INCH SRN FAIRFIELD SRN NEW HAVEN
. SRN MIDDLESEX
MASSACHUSETTS 1.9 - 4.5 INCH WRN FRANKLIN
RHODE ISLAND 2.4 - 4.2 INCH SERN PROVIDENCE
$$
:
NERFC/WKS
000
AGUS71 KTAR 191633
HMDTAR
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...TAUNTON...MA
1130 AM EST THU NOV 19 2009
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION:
:
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT TO SEA THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM ADVANCES INTO WESTERN NEW YORK. BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL OF
BETWEEN 0.3 AND 0.8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NEW YORK AND NEW
ENGLAND REGION AS THIS SYSTEM PUSHES THROUGH. MOST RIVER RISES
WILL BE LESS THAN 2 FEET ALTHOUGH A FEW 3 FOOT RISE ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE AREAS OF HEAVIER RAIN.
:
PRECIPITATION SUMMARY:
:
MOST OF THE AREA WAS PRECIPITATION FREE DURING THE LAST 24 HOURS.
THE EXCEPTION WAS EXTREME WESTERN NEW YORK WHERE LIGHT RAIN FELL.
AMOUNTS WERE ALL LESS THAN ABOUT A HALF INCH. THE HIGHEST REPORT
WAS FROM JAMESTOWN NEW YORK WITH 0.56 INCHES.
:
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS:
:
MOST RIVERS RISES ACROSS NEW YORK AND NEW ENGLAND WILL BE LESS
THAN 2 FEET, HOWEVER A 3 FOOT RISE IS POSSIBLE OVER BASINS THAT
RECEIVE THE HEAVIER RAIN.
:
ADDITIONAL WATER AND WEATHER RELATED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON
THE NWS/NERFC HOME PAGE AT http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/nerfc
:
FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE FOR THE NORTHEAST -- 3 HOUR GUIDANCE BY STATE
AND COUNTIES WITH LOWEST GUIDANCE VALUES:
NEW YORK 1.5 - 4.5 INCH OSWEGO SRN ERIE
VERMONT 2.0 - 3.4 INCH ORLEANS ERN CHITTENDEN
NEW HAMPSHIRE 2.3 - 3.6 INCH CSTL ROCKINGHAM
MAINE 1.9 - 3.8 INCH CTR SOMERSET
CONNECTICUT 2.0 - 3.9 INCH SRN FAIRFIELD SRN NEW HAVEN
MASSACHUSETTS 2.2 - 4.5 INCH WRN FRANKLIN
RHODE ISLAND 2.4 - 4.1 INCH SERN PROVIDENCE
$$
:
NERFC/NLB
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