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WGUS81 KBUF 121520
FLSBUF
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1120 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
NYC055-130015-
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MONROE NY-
1120 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, MONROE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 815 PM EDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AREAS, ESPECIALLY IN ELLISON
PARK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1114 AM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED RECENT HEAVY RAIN
BETWEEN 1 AND 1.25 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN. MINOR FLOODING
IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.1 TO 0.2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL ADD TO THE SWOLLEN
CREEK RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ROCHESTER, IRONDEQUOIT, EAST ROCHESTER, BRIGHTON AND
PENFIELD.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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 4324 7752 4316 7751 4315 7751 4314 7748
4312 7747 4311 7747 4309 7746 4309 7748
4312 7749 4315 7753 4324 7755
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