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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
316 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024
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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 OWEGO, HONESDALE, HAZLETON, CORNING,
DELHI, HALLSTEAD, ITHACA, WAVERLY, CORTLAND, MONTROSE, ONEONTA,
MONTICELLO, EQUINUNK, ELMIRA, SAYRE, DAMASCUS, WATKINS GLEN,
MILFORD, WILKES-BARRE, WALTON, NORWICH, BINGHAMTON, HORNELL,
TUNKHANNOCK, TOWANDA, AND SCRANTON
316 AM EDT WED APR 3 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
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 8 AM EDT THIS 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...
- ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 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.
MWG
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