Flood Watch Updated
From
Town of Somerset
Sent
Sat, Dec 27 @ 9:59am
Description
Flood Watch issued December 27 at 9:58AM EST until December 29 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of western New York, including the following
counties, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Niagara,
Northern Erie, Orleans, Southern Erie and Wyoming.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
The greatest threat for flooding will be along the Buffalo area
creeks and rivers. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban
areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread rainfall totals of 1-1.5 inches are expected
within the watch area. Locally higher amounts are possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
This notification was posted by Town of Somerset. Town of Somerset is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
