Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

  • WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
  • WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the
    following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis,
    Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany,
    Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara,
    Northern Erie, Ontario, Orleans, Southern Erie, Wayne and Wyoming.

  • WHEN…From 10 AM EDT this morning through late tonight.

  • IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
    creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
    Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…

  • Scattered to numerous heavy showers and thunderstorms are
    expected today and tonight. Locally heavy rainfall is
    possible with rainfall rates near, or exceeding 2 inches per
    hour at times. Repeated rounds of heavy rain over any given
    location could result in flash flooding.

  • Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

INSTRUCTIONS: You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY


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