Flood Warning New York | Effective 04/02/2026 08:57

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 11:57AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 8:57am
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...West Canada Creek at Hinckley. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1228.0 feet, Moderate flood stage. Three feet of water are spilling over and there is widespread flooding downstream between Hinckley and Herkimer. Route 28 from White Creek Road To Mechanic Street In Newport is closed due to water over the roadway. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 1228.9 feet and falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 1227.2 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 1227.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Herkimer, NY; Oneida, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY