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WGUS41 KBUF 302230
FLWBUF
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
530 PM EST WED NOV 30 2022
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO NY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW YORK...
CAYUGA CREEK NEAR LANCASTER AFFECTING ERIE AND WYOMING COUNTIES.
FOR THE CAYUGA CREEK...INCLUDING LANCASTER...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 100 AM EST.
NYC029-121-010600-
/O.NEW.KBUF.FL.W.0023.221130T2300Z-221201T0600Z/
/LCSN6.1.RS.221130T2325Z.221201T0000Z.221201T0018Z.UU/
530 PM EST WED NOV 30 2022
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CAYUGA CREEK NEAR LANCASTER.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE, MINOR FLOODING IN LOWLYING
AREAS OF LANCASTER AND ALDEN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:15 PM EST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 8.1 FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
8.1 FEET ON 03/15/2007.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4287 7869 4287 7879 4290 7879 4293 7864
4292 7848 4281 7846
SJW
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