Alert archive / New York / Flood Watches in 2013
Flood Watch 4, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this flood watch at Jun 26, 2013, 4:13 PM EDT for 16 counties in New York. It took effect at Jun 27, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013, 4:13 PM EDT (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 27, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2013, 10:22 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Allegany County, NY, Cattaraugus County, NY, Cayuga County, NY, Chautauqua County, NY, Erie County, NY, Genesee County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Livingston County, NY, Monroe County, NY, Niagara County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Orleans County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY, Wyoming County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 87 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 353 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 478 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
981 WGUS61 KBUF 262013 FFABUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 413 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOODING POSSIBLE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM OHIO NORTH AND EASTWARD ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES. AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BRINGING TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING. RIVERS AND CREEKS MAY CONTINUE TO RISE SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-270415- /O.NEW.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130628T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 413 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK... NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY... CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA...GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE... NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE...ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE... WAYNE AND WYOMING. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * STEADY RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING...WITH SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-270415- /O.NEW.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130628T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 413 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * STEADY RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING...WITH SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ THOMAS
9 follow-up statements
918 WGUS61 KBUF 270227 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1027 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOODING POSSIBLE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM OHIO NORTH AND EASTWARD ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES. AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK THURSDAY AND FRIDAY... BRINGING TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RIVERS AND CREEKS MAY CONTINUE TO RISE SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-271030- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130628T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1027 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING...WITH SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-271030- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130628T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1027 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING...WITH SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ HITCHCOCK/THOMAS
802 WGUS61 KBUF 270805 FFABUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 405 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK FROM OHIO AND INTO PENNSYLVANIA AND THEN LIFT INTO EASTERN NEW YORK. AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK TODAY AND TONIGHT... BRINGING TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RIVERS AND CREEKS MAY CONTINUE TO RISE SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. NYZ006>008-271615- /O.EXT.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 405 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON. AFTER THIS...STEADIER RAINS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. HEAVY RAINS WILL CAUSE SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW- LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-271615- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130628T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 405 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EXPECT SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ APFFEL
578 WGUS61 KBUF 271458 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1058 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK FROM OHIO THIS LATE MORNING INTO PENNSYLVANIA AND THEN LIFT INTO EASTERN NEW YORK ON FRIDAY. AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK TODAY AND TONIGHT... BRINGING TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RIVERS AND CREEKS MAY CONTINUE TO RISE SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-272300- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130628T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1058 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * RAIN WILL CAUSE CREEKS AND RIVERS TO RISE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. EXPECT SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW-LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING...AND MORE WIDESPREAD URBAN FLOODING ISSUES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-272300- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.130627T1800Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1058 AM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON. AFTER THIS...STEADIER RAINS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND LAST INTO FRIDAY. HEAVY RAINS WILL CAUSE SOME PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY IN TYPICALLY VULNERABLE LOW- LYING AREAS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WHICH COULD RESULT IN STREAM AND SMALL CREEK FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ THOMAS
464 WGUS61 KBUF 272248 FFABUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 648 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK FROM SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA THIS EVENING NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK LATER TONIGHT BEFORE REACHING SOUTHERN QUEBEC BY FRIDAY EVENING. AN ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING...AND MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING. IT NOW APPEARS THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY IN NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS...AND MOST LIKELY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-280700- /O.EXT.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 648 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * VERY SLOW MOVING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A FEW LOCATIONS THIS EVENING AND AGAIN FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-280700- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 648 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE IN SLOW MOVING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EMBEDDED WITHIN A LARGER AREA OF RAINFALL. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ HITCHCOCK
499 WGUS61 KBUF 280339 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1139 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK FROM EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA NORTHWARD ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK LATER TONIGHT BEFORE REACHING SOUTHERN QUEBEC BY FRIDAY EVENING. AN ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING... AND MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING. IT NOW APPEARS THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY IN NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS...AND MOST LIKELY FRIDAY AND FRIDAY EVENING. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-281145- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1139 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * VERY SLOW MOVING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A FEW LOCATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-281145- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1139 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * LOCAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE IN SLOW MOVING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EMBEDDED WITHIN A LARGER AREA OF RAINFALL. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ HITCHCOCK
447 WGUS61 KBUF 280829 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 429 AM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK TODAY. AN ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING... AND MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING. IT NOW APPEARS THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY IN NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-281630- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 429 AM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * VERY SLOW MOVING SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL. SLOW MOVING STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-281630- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 429 AM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION...INCLUDING JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO COUNTIES. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * STEADY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH LATE MORNING...BRINGING AROUND AN INCH OF RAINFALL. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN LEWIS COUNTY. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ APFFEL
282 WGUS61 KBUF 281627 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1227 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AN ASSOCIATED UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES TODAY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING... AND MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING. IT NOW APPEARS THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY IN NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS. TOWARDS THE EAST A DEPARTING SURFACE LOW HAS NEARLY ENDED THE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS EARLY AFTERNOON. SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS COULD STILL RISE...SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. NYZ001>005-010>014-019>021-085-290030- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-NORTHERN ERIE- GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS- ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO... CANANDAIGUA...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE...ORCHARD PARK... SPRINGVILLE 1227 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN CENTRAL NEW YORK...NORTHERN CAYUGA. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ALLEGANY...CATTARAUGUS...CHAUTAUQUA... GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE... ONTARIO...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE...WAYNE AND WYOMING. * UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * VERY SLOW MOVING SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL. SLOW MOVING STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ NYZ006>008-290000- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 1227 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND OSWEGO. * UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * WHILE THE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY THIS EARLY AFTERNOON HAS NEARLY ENDED...THERE MAY STILL BE A FEW SPOT SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY STILL RISE...SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. * RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ THOMAS
194 WGUS61 KBUF 282259 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 659 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...SPOTTY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WESTERN NEW YORK AND PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVING...AND MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN WILL BE SPOTTY IN NATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW MOVING STORMS. NYZ006>008-290000- /O.CAN.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 659 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HEAVY RAIN WHICH MOVED THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION EARLIER TODAY HAS ENDED. $$ NYZ004-005-014-019>021-290000- /O.CAN.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...CANANDAIGUA... JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...WELLSVILLE 659 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THE RISK FOR FLOODING IS NOW GREATLY DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NYZ001>003-010>013-085-290300- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 659 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...GENESEE...LIVINGSTON...MONROE...NIAGARA...NORTHERN ERIE...ORLEANS...SOUTHERN ERIE AND WYOMING. * UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING * VERY SLOW MOVING SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION THIS EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL. SLOW MOVING STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SPOTTY AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES && $$ HITCHCOCK/JJR
401 WGUS61 KBUF 290222 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1022 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 NYZ001>003-010>013-085-290330- /O.CAN.KBUF.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130629T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON- SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...ROCHESTER... BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...GENESEO...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE 1022 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEW YORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVY RAINS FROM EARLIER TODAY HAVE ENDED THEREBY ENDING THE RISK FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ JJR
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Buffalo, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Jun 26, 1:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 1:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 150 PM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 .SYNOPSIS... A FEW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY EAST OF LAKE ONTARIO...WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING AMOUNTS OF SUNSHINE DURING THE AFTERNOON AS A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. AFTER THAT...LOW PRESSURE MOVING EAST ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES AND NEW ENGLAND WILL BRING PERIODS OF STEADY RAIN TO OUR AREA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... LATEST REGIONAL RADARS DISPLAY A FEW SHOWERS LINGERING ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION THIS MORNING...MAINLY OVER LEWIS COUNTY. THIS ACTIVITY DUE TO A MID LEVEL SHORTWAVE SHOULD END THROUGH THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE SHORTWAVE CARRIES EASTWARD. DRIER AIR WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY...AS EVIDENT BY THE CLEARING NOW SEEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN NIAGARA FRONTIER. WITH THE CLEARING LAKE BREEZES WILL BEGIN TO FORM...AND WITH A STILL MOIST AIRMASS WILL HOLD JUST A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM TO DEVELOP ALONG THESE BOUNDARIES. OTHERWISE WITH THE INCREASE IN AFTER SUNSHINE TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE LOWER TO MID 80S...WITH SLIGHTER COOLER READINGS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND CLOSE TO THE LAKES. WEAK RIDGING WILL PROVIDE US WITH DRY WEATHER THROUGH THIS EVENING. AFTER THAT...THE FOCUS WILL SHIFT TO THE NEXT SHORT WAVE TROUGH THAT WILL BE HEADING EAST TOWARD THE LOWER LAKES LATE TONIGHT. THE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS IMPULSE AND WARM AIR ADVECTION AHEAD OF THE ATTENDANT SURFACE LOW WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO MOST OF THE AREA BEFORE DAYBREAK THURSDAY. && .SHORT TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... SIGNIFICANT AMPLIFICATION WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE LONGWAVE PATTERN DURING THIS PERIOD AS A TRAIN OF SHORTWAVES DIVING SOUTHEAST FROM THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES WILL CARVE OUT A SPRINGLIKE CUT OFF LOW OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. MEANWHILE AN ANOMALOUSLY STRONG H5 RIDGE TO THE TUNE OF +3 STD HGTS WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN STATES. AS ONE WOULD EXPECT...THIS POSITIVE PNA PATTERN WILL LEAD TO SOMEWHAT COOLER CONDITIONS FOR OUR REGION...WHICH WILL ACTUALLY JUST WORK OUT TO READINGS THAT WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL. THE LOWER TEMPERATURES MAY COME AT A PRICE THOUGH...AS THE MAIN CONCERN DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR SOAKING RAINS ON THURSDAY. SOME GUIDANCE PACKAGES ARE SUGGESTING THAT A ONE TO TWO INCH RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE FOR OUR REGION. WHILE THAT WOULD LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT RISES ON AREA TRIBUTARIES AND POSSIBLY CAUSE SOME LOCALIZED POOR DRAINAGE FLOOD ISSUES...WE ARE IN MUCH BETTER SHAPE TO HANDLE SUCH AN EVENT THAN WE WERE A COUPLE WEEKS AGO. THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE REGION HAS HAD TIME TO DRY OUT A LITTLE FROM THE SOAKING RAINS FROM EARLIER IN THE MONTH. THUS...WHILE ISOLATED CONVECTION HAS PRODUCED SOME LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN THE PAST FEW DAYS...ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS ARE SUCH THAT WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO HANDLE A SYNOPTIC RAIN OF AN INCH TO INCH AND A HALF WITHOUT TOO MUCH TROUBLE. AREA TRIBUTARIES...WHILE STILL RUNNING A FOOT OR SO ABOVE NORMAL...ARE AVERAGING UNDER A QUARTER BANKFUL WITH RFC GUIDANCE SUGGESTING THAT OUR REGION CAN HANDLE ABOUT 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN 3 HOURS OR 2.5 TO 3 IN 6 HOURS BEFORE WE HAVE ANY REAL ISSUES. REGARDLESS...WE WILL STILL POINT OUT THE HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL IN THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK (HWO) PRODUCT FOR THAT LOW PROBABILITY RISK OF HEAVIER RAIN. NOW LETS LOOK AT THE DETAILS OF THE METEOROLOGY. AN INNOCUOUS LOOKING SHORTWAVE OVER IOWA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY MOVE EAST TO LAKE ERIE BY THURSDAY MORNING...WHILE A WEAKLY DEFINED ATTENDENT SFC LOW WILL TAKE SHAPE OVER OHIO. UNFORTUNATELY...IT IS AT THIS POINT THAT THE VARIOUS GUIDANCE PACKAGES FALL OUT OF LINE WITH EACH OTHER ON HOW THE SYSTEM PROGRESSES. THE ECMWF AND GFS ARE VERY SIMILAR IN TRACKING THE DEVELOPING SFC LOW ALONG THE NY/PA BORDER WHILE THE HIGHER RESOLUTION NAM AND RGEM FAVOR A TRACK THAT WOULD BE 50-75 MILES FURTHER SOUTH. THESE DIFFERENCES HAVE BEEN FAIRLY CONSISTENT FOR SEVERAL MODEL RUNS NOW...SO WE HAVE YET TO SEE A CONVERGENT SOLUTION. IN SHORT...THE NORTHERN TRACK WOULD RESULT IN A MORE SUBSTANTIAL RAINFALL OVER OUR REGION. WILL HEDGE IN THIS DIRECTION...LARGELY BECAUSE OF THE BETTER PERFORMANCE OF THE ECMWF AND GFS OVER THE NAM...THEN WILL BLEND WITH CONTINUITY. THAT BEING SAID...THE EASY PART OF THIS FORECAST WILL BE RAISING POPS TO 100 FOR THURSDAY AS THE EXCEEDINGLY MOIST SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY TRACK EAST ALONG THE NEW YORK/PA BORDER. PWAT VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 1.75 TO 2 INCHES...AND AS THE SYSTEM MOVES EAST DURING THE COURSE OF THE DAY...STRONG ISENTROPIC LIFT/SIGNIFICANT FRONTOGENTIC FORCING IS FORECAST (700-400MB) TO DEVELOP ON THE NORTH/NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE STORM. THIS DEEP LIFT...SHOULD IT MATERIALIZE...WOULD RESULT IN PROLONGED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FROM MIDDAY THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. GIVEN THE HIGH PWAT VALUES...EFFICIENT RAIN PRODUCTION COULD RESULT IN QPF IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES. AS ELUDED TO IN A PREVIOUS PARAGRAPH...OUR REGION SHOULD BE ABLE TO HANDLE 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN 8-12 HOURS WITHOUT TOO MUCH OF AN ISSUE...BUT HIGHER RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO SOME GENERAL FLOODING. WITH THIS IN MIND...OUR QPF FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD FROM 12Z THURSDAY TO 12Z FRIDAY WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH AND A HALF OVER THE WESTERN COUNTIES TO A LITTLE OVER TWO INCHES OVER THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO COUNTIES AND PORTIONS OF THE FINGER LAKES REGION. THESE NUMBERS COME FROM A BLEND FROM OUR CONTINUITY AND NEW HPC GUIDANCE. STAY TUNED. THE STEADIEST/HEAVIEST RAIN WILL MOVE FROM THE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGION TO THE ST LAWRENCE VALLEY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...AS THE DEEPENING SFC LOW WILL MAKE ITS WAY TO THE ADIRONDACKS. MEANWHILE... LOW CLOUDS AND LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE SHOULD BE FOUND OVER THE WESTERN COUNTIES. ON FRIDAY...A BROAD BASED CLOSED H5 LOW WILL BE CENTERED OVER LAKE ONTARIO WHILE THE MAIN SFC LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED STRONG DYNAMICS WILL BE LIFTING ACROSS SOUTHERNMOST QUEBEC. WHILE THERE WILL BE A GENERAL LACK OF SYNOPTIC FORCING BACK ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA UNDER THE CLOSED LOW...THERE WILL STILL BE A FAIR AMOUNT OF MOISTURE IN PLACE AND ENOUGH INSTABILITY (MUCAPES ~500 J/KG) TO SUPPORT SOME GARDEN VARIETY SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO. THE LOSS OF DIURNALLY INDUCED INSTABILITY FRIDAY NIGHT COMBINED WITH THE EXITING OF THE PARENT CLOSED H5 SHOULD TRANSLATE INTO LESS SHOWER ACTIVITY. LEFTOVER SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY MIDNIGHT OR SO WITH JUST MAINLY LOW CLOUDS ANTICIPATED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. FOR SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...AN ELONGATED FULL LATITUDE TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM QUEBEC AND THE LOWER GREAT LAKES TO THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS WILL KEEP GENERAL UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS OUR FORECAST AREA IN THE FORM OF SCATTERED NUISANCE SHOWER ACTIVITY...ALTHOUGH THE VAST MAJORITY OF THIS TIME PERIOD SHOULD BE RAINFREE. WILL BROAD BRUSH WITH CHC POPS. IN TERMS OF TEMPERATURES...DAYTIME HIGHS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S DURING THIS PERIOD WHILE OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. THESE VALUES WILL BE CLOSE TO SEASONAL NORMALS. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... MEDIUM RANGE OPERATIONAL AND ENSEMBLE PACKAGES ARE IN STRONG AGREEMENT THAT A HIGH LATITUDE +PNA PATTERN WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS NORTH AMERICA DURING THIS PERIOD AS AN ELONGATED H5 TROUGH WILL STRETCH FROM QUEBEC AND THE LOWER GREAT LAKES TO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. AS WE PROGRESS THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK...A TEMPORARY BLOCKING PATTERN WILL DEVELOP AS A RESULT OF A LARGE CUTOFF FORMING IN THE VCNTY OF MISSOURI. THIS CUTOFF WILL BE SHORT LIVED THOUGH...WITH A GENERAL CONSENSUS THAT THE LOW WILL OPEN UP LATE IN THE WEEK WHILE RIDGING OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL RETROGRADE BACK ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. THIS SCENARIO WILL TRANSLATE INTO NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK...THEN THE LIKELIHOOD OF ABV NORMAL READINGS WITH THE THINKING THAT THE BERMUDA HIGH WILL BECOME RE-ESTABLISHED OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE COUNTRY. WHILE THE BULK OF THIS PERIOD SHOULD BE RAINFREE...TROUGHINESS NEAR OUR REGION WILL SUPPORT SCATTERED DIURNALLY BASED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO. && .AVIATION /18Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... AT 18Z SOME LOW CLOUDS STILL LINGERED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER WITH MVFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS. DRIER AIR OVER LAKE ERIE AND THE NIAGARA FRONTIER...ADVECTING IN BEHIND A DEPARTING SHORTWAVE SHOULD ERODE THESE LOWER CIGS THIS AFTERNOON...SUCH THAT VFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS ARE FOUND ACROSS THE REGION. THIS DRIER AIR ALOFT WILL ALLOW FOR CLOUDS TO THIN THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...WITH LIGHT WINDS. DEWPOINTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON THE MUGGY SIDE AND WITH THE LIGHT WINDS SOME PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE. WILL INDICATE THIS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TIER...WITH THE FOG THINNING SOME IN THE MORNING...BUT LOWER CIGS QUICKLY FOLLOWING AHEAD OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH THE TRACK OF THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...AND SUCH WIND DIRECTION FOR TOMORROW. THE CONSENSUS IS TO TAKE THE LOW NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE STATE OF OHIO AND ACROSS CNY...WHERE TO A LESS CONFIDENT TRACK...TO TAKE THE LOW FROM OHIO AND ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA. NONE THE LESS...A SHIELD OF RAIN SHOWERS WILL ADVANCE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS WNY TOMORROW MORNING. DEPENDING UPON THE TRACK...THE MORE NORTHERN TRACK WILL LIKELY BRING ADDITIONAL MOISTURE AND RAIN NORTHWARD...SOME OF WHICH COULD BE HEAVY WITH REDUCED FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. OUTLOOK... THURSDAY NIGHT...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE CIGS/VBSYS TO LOWER TO IFR/MVFR AT TIMES. FRIDAY...VFR/MVFR WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS. SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...MAINLY VFR WITH A CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. && .MARINE... WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO SETTLE DOWN...MAINLY 2 FEET AND UNDER THROUGH THE DAY AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE EASTERN LAKES. LOW PRESSURE TRACKING ACROSS NEW YORK STATE WILL CAUSE NORTHERLY WINDS TO PICK UP THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. CONDITIONS MAY APPROACH SCA CRITERIA ALONG THE SOUTHERN SHORES OF THE LAKE. && .BUF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NY...NONE. MARINE...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...THOMAS/TJP NEAR TERM...THOMAS/TJP SHORT TERM...RSH LONG TERM...RSH AVIATION...THOMAS MARINE...THOMAS/TJP
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 26, 5:28 AM EDT, 10 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 528 AM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 NYZ001>008-010>014-019>021-085-270930- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-CHAUTAUQUA- CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 528 AM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK EAST IN THE GENERAL VICINITY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA BORDER ON THURSDAY...SPREADING A STEADY SOAKING RAIN ACROSS ALL OF THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. WHILE THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THIS STORM TRACK...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN. THE HIGHEST CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINS WILL BE OVER THE FINGER LAKES AND EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO REGIONS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WITHIN A 12 HOUR WINDOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON AREA TRIBUTARIES...BUT SHOULD NOT RESULT IN ANYTHING MORE THAN LOCALIZED POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING AND SOME LOWLAND (IE. AGRICULTURAL) FLOODING. RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES WOULD LEAD TO MORE WIDESPREAD FLOODING CONCERNS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF LEZ020-040-041-LOZ042>045-062>065-SLZ022-024-270930- UPPER NIAGARA RIVER AND BUFFALO HARBOR- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK- LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM THE NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM HAMLIN BEACH TO SODUS BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM SODUS BAY TO MEXICO BAY- LAKE ONTARIO OPEN WATERS FROM MEXICO BAY TO THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO OGDENSBURG- SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM OGDENSBURG TO SAINT REGIS- 528 AM EDT WED JUN 26 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE...LAKE ONTARIO AND SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES... AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BUFFALO CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BUF RSH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BUF | Jefferson | 34 min |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.