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WGUS71 KBUF 010037
FFSBUF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
837 PM EDT TUE MAR 31 2026
NYC009-010047-
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CATTARAUGUS NY-
837 PM EDT TUE MAR 31 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EAST CENTRAL CATTARAUGUS
COUNTY...
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO
HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK.
LAT...LON 4254 7766 4254 7772 4240 7773 4235 7831
4249 7831 4258 7766
NYC003-051-010100-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ALLEGANY NY-LIVINGSTON NY-
837 PM EDT TUE MAR 31 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
FOR NORTHERN ALLEGANY AND SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON COUNTIES...
AT 837 PM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS CONTINUES TO INDICATE RISES ON AREA
CREEKS AND STREAMS FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
CANASERAGA CREEK. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...GAUGES REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
DANSVILLE, RUSHFORD, HOUGHTON, CANEADEA, OSSIAN, CANASERAGA,
BIRDSALL, SHORT TRACT, ROSSBURG, FILLMORE, SWAIN, OSSIAN CENTER
AND HARDY CORNERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 4254 7766 4254 7772 4240 7773 4235 7831
4249 7831 4258 7766
FLASH FLOOD...GAUGE INDICATED
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