Flood Watch issued March 15 at 4:05AM EDT until March 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT

* WHAT…Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…All of northern New York and all of northern and central
Vermont.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
River ice movement is likely, which may result in isolated ice
jams and associated flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Runoff from snowmelt due to warm temperatures will combine
with widespread rainfall will produce sharp rises on area
rivers and streams. Flooding is possible, both of larger
mainstem rivers and smaller, fast-responding mountain
streams. In addition, river ice movement is likely, which may
result in isolated ice jams and associated flooding.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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