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WGUS41 KBUF 121644
FLWBUF
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1244 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO NY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW YORK...
ALLEGHENY RIVER AT OLEAN AFFECTING CATTARAUGUS COUNTY.
FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER...INCLUDING OLEAN, SALAMANCA...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 1245 AM EDT.
NYC009-130445-
/O.NEW.KBUF.FL.W.0005.240413T0824Z-240415T1709Z/
/OLNN6.1.ER.240413T0824Z.240414T0600Z.240415T1108Z.NO/
1244 PM EDT FRI APR 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ALLEGHENY RIVER AT OLEAN.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 12:16 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.73 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 14.0 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
13.9 FEET ON 01/14/2018.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4200 7841 4205 7844 4208 7858 4218 7859
4210 7831 4200 7832
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