Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Town of Somerset
Sent
Sun, Aug 2 @ 5:53pm
Where
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 5:47PM EDT until August 2 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
FFWBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Niagara County in western New York...
Northwestern Orleans County in western New York...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
North Tonawanda, Lockport, Newfane, Middleport, Sanborn,
Lyndonville, Barker, Gasport, Appleton, Rapids, Wolcottsville,
Pendleton Center and Cambria Center.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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.
