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WGUS61 KBGM 021810  
FFABGM  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY  
210 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2024  
 
NYZ022>025-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047-048-072-030215-  
/O.NEW.KBGM.FA.A.0003.240403T1200Z-240405T0400Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-  
BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-  
WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HORNELL, HALLSTEAD, ITHACA, EQUINUNK,  
SCRANTON, WAVERLY, ELMIRA, TUNKHANNOCK, TOWANDA, DAMASCUS,  
WILKES-BARRE, HAZLETON, MONTICELLO, OWEGO, NORWICH, MILFORD,  
DELHI, WALTON, CORNING, CORTLAND, ONEONTA, MONTROSE, WATKINS  
GLEN, SAYRE, HONESDALE, AND BINGHAMTON  
210 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2024  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, BROOME, CHEMUNG, CHENANGO, CORTLAND, DELAWARE, OTSEGO,  
SCHUYLER, STEUBEN, SULLIVAN, TIOGA AND TOMPKINS AND NORTHEAST  
PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BRADFORD, LACKAWANNA,  
LUZERNE, NORTHERN WAYNE, PIKE, SOUTHERN WAYNE, SUSQUEHANNA AND  
WYOMING.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
THURSDAY NIGHT WITH MUCH OF THIS PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO  
FALL AS RAIN. SOME PERCENTAGE WILL CHANGE OVER TO MIXED  
PRECIPITATION AND SNOW, BUT THE RESULTING RUNOFF INTO AREA  
WATERSHEDS IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON AREA  
RIVERS WITH A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BEGINNING BY THURSDAY  
MORNING.  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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