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Alert / Warning
Meteorological
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FLOOD WARNING
...This is an ACTUAL FLOOD WARNING ALERT...
Headline:
(CONTINUATION) Flood Warning issued April 2 at 3:47PM EDT until April 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Activation Time:
04/02/26 2:47 PM
Expiration Time:
04/03/26 4:00 AM
Issued By:
NWS Buffalo NY
Affected Jurisdictions:
Genesee County (All)
Monroe County (All)
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in NewYork...Oatka Creek At Garbutt affecting Genesee and Monroe Counties.For the Oatka Creek...including Garbutt...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Oatka Creek at Garbutt.* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, general flooding ofagricultural land begins, some basement flooding in Scottsvilleand Garbutt.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 3:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.21 feet.- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 3:00 PM EDT Thursday was 6.46 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagejust after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.8 feetSunday morning.- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of6.2 feet on 09/09/2004.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued late tonight by 500 AM EDT.