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Flood Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Mon 04/20/2026 08:03 AM EDT

End Time

Mon 04/20/2026 08:15 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Aurora, NY ∙ Cayuga, NY ∙ Cayuga Nation Tribal Designated Statistical Area, NY ∙ Northwest Ithaca, NY ∙ Cayuga Lake, NY

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York...
Cayuga Lake At Ithaca affecting Tompkins County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This warning will be in effect until the lake falls below its flood stage.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM EDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Binghamton NY 803 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York... Cayuga Lake At Ithaca affecting Tompkins County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This warning will be in effect until the lake falls below its flood stage. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM EDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cayuga Lake at Ithaca. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 383.5 feet, The lake level is high enough to flood normally dry areas along the shoreline and may affect some paths, or roads nearest the shore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 383.6 feet. - Forecast...The lake is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 383.6 feet. - Flood stage is 383.5 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4298 7678 4297 7672 4272 7669 4246 7649 4245 7653 4270 7677

Technical Header

NYC109-210015- /O.CON.KBGM.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ICYN6.1.ER.260419T1852Z.260420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 803 AM EDT Mon Apr 20 2026