Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 11:57PM EDT until April 3 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2025 - 8:57pm
Expires:
April 3, 2025 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Significant flooding of Ellison park is anticipated and the flood
waters may come close to Blossom Road.
* WHERE...A portion of western New York, including the following
county, Monroe.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1153 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional;
rainfall can be expected towards daybreak.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rochester, Irondequoit, East Rochester, Fairport, Brighton,
Penfield and Pittsford.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Monroe, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
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