291  
WGUS41 KBUF 131040  
FLWBUF  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
640 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2024  
 
NYC055-131500-  
/O.EXT.KBUF.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240413T1500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MONROE NY-  
640 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, MONROE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1100 AM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 638 AM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING  
IS ONGOING, BUT WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE THROUGH THE MORNING  
HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.25 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.1 TO 0.2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE  
IN THE WARNED AREA.  
- 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  
 

 
 
JM  
 
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