Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Harrisburg, NY ∙ Croghan, NY ∙ Castorland, NY ∙ Copenhagen, NY ∙ Glenfield, NY ∙ Martinsburg, NY ∙ Osceola, NY ∙ Beaver Falls, NY ∙ Deer River, NY ∙ Watson, NY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Buffalo NY 306 PM EDT Wed Jul 10 2024 The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lewis County in central New York... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 306 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 of 0.5 to 1.5 inches 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... Lowville, Whetstone Gulf State Park, Denmark, New Bremen, Watson, Martinsburg, Greig, Copenhagen, Croghan, Castorland, Beaver Falls, Kirschnerville, Sperryville, Belfort, Bellwood, Rector, Indian River, Soft Maple Reservoir and North Osceola. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 4397 7558 4397 7556 4397 7555 4397 7554 4399 7555 4401 7552 4401 7550 4402 7550 4415 7530 4415 7529 4378 7516 4350 7571 4352 7575 4383 7579 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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