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WGUS41 KBUF 062331
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
731 PM EDT MON JUL 6 2026
NYC003-071130-
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ALLEGANY NY-
731 PM EDT MON JUL 6 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, ALLEGANY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 730 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEVERAL ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED, INCLUDING FULMER VALLEY ROAD AND DUTCH HILL ROAD
DUE TO FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 726 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING
FLOODING DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT
HAS ENDED, RUNOFF DOWN HILLY TERRAIN WILL MAINTAIN SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS NEAR OR ABOVE BANKFULL THROUGH TONIGHT.
BETWEEN 2 AND 4.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN TODAY.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA THIS EVENING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WELLSVILLE, ALFRED, FRIENDSHIP, SCIO, BOLIVAR, ANDOVER,
BELMONT, ANGELICA, ALMA, ALMOND, RICHBURG, WEST ALMOND,
BIRDSALL, KNIGHT CREEK AND STANNARDS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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.
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 4200 7808 4205 7820 4224 7822 4240 7802
4239 7773 4233 7773 4232 7774 4227 7774
4225 7774 4222 7774 4218 7774 4216 7774
4214 7774 4213 7774 4211 7775 4205 7775
4200 7805
DRT
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