Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 3:52PM EDT until April 3 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New
York...
Black Creek At Black Creek at Churchville affecting Genesee and
Monroe Counties.
For the Black Creek...including Black Creek at Churchville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black Creek at Black Creek at Churchville.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, more widespread agricultural
land flooding, some backyard and basement flooding Churchville to
Chili but minimal damages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.91 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:15 PM EDT Thursday was 7.02 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.4 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
6.9 feet on 06/24/1989.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 515 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Genesee, NY; Monroe, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: