Alert archive / New York / Flood Watches in 2016
Flood Watch 1, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this flood watch at Feb 15, 2016, 12:48 PM EST for 6 counties in New York. It took effect at Feb 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2016, 12:48 PM EST (17:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2016, 3:29 PM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Cayuga County, NY, Jefferson County, NY, Lewis County, NY, Ontario County, NY, Oswego County, NY, Wayne County, NY
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1756 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 135 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
558 WGUS61 KBUF 151748 FFABUF URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1248 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON TUESDAY AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO RAIN BY EARLY TUESDAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW AND WINTRY MIX VERSUS RAIN. A GREATER AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WOULD REDUCE THE FLOODING RISK. NYZ004>008-014-160200- /O.NEW.KBUF.FA.A.0001.160216T1300Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO... WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA 1248 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES. JEFFERSON...LEWIS...NORTHERN CAYUGA...OSWEGO...ONTARIO AND WAYNE. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND THEN CHANGE TO RAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. 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
6 follow-up statements
779 WGUS61 KBUF 152032 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 332 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON TUESDAY AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO RAIN BY EARLY TUESDAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. RISING WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY RESULT IN THE BREAKUP OF ICE THAT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES LAST WEEKEND. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A FEW ICE JAMS. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW AND WINTRY MIX VERSUS RAIN. A GREATER AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WOULD REDUCE THE FLOODING RISK. NYZ004>008-014-160445- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.160216T1300Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO... WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA 332 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN CENTRAL ...NEW YORK...JEFFERSON...LEWIS... NORTHERN CAYUGA AND OSWEGO. IN WESTERN NEW YORK...ONTARIO AND WAYNE. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND THEN CHANGE TO RAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. THE RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY ALLOW ICE TO BREAKUP...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW ICE JAMS. 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
055 WGUS61 KBUF 160237 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 937 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK ON TUESDAY AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND CHANGE TO RAIN BY EARLY TUESDAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. RISING WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY RESULT IN THE BREAKUP OF ICE THAT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES LAST WEEKEND. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A FEW ICE JAMS. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW AND WINTRY MIX VERSUS RAIN. A GREATER AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WOULD REDUCE THE FLOODING RISK. NYZ004>008-014-161100- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.160216T1300Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO... WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA 937 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EST TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING LEWIS...JEFFERSON...OSWEGO...ONTARIO...WAYNE...AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * FROM 8 AM EST TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND THEN CHANGE TO RAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. THE RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY ALLOW ICE TO BREAKUP...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW ICE JAMS. 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
590 WGUS61 KBUF 161009 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 509 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK TODAY AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW THIS EARLY MORNING WILL MIX WITH SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO PLAIN RAIN THROUGH REMAINDER OF THE MORNING HOURS. RAIN WILL THEN FALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. RISING WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY RESULT IN THE BREAKUP OF ICE THAT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES LAST WEEKEND. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A FEW ICE JAMS. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW AND WINTRY MIX VERSUS RAIN. A GREATER AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WOULD REDUCE THE FLOODING RISK. NYZ004>008-014-161815- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.160216T1300Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO... WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA 509 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK......INCLUDING LEWIS...JEFFERSON...OSWEGO...ONTARIO...WAYNE...AND NORTHERN CAYUGA COUNTIES. * FROM 8 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SNOW THIS EARLY MORNING WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING HOURS TODAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. THE RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY ALLOW ICE TO BREAKUP...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW ICE JAMS. 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
794 WGUS61 KBUF 161442 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 942 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE TODAY... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK TODAY AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. SNOW THIS EARLY MORNING WILL MIX WITH SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO PLAIN RAIN THROUGH REMAINDER OF THE MORNING HOURS. RAIN WILL THEN FALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. RISING WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY RESULT IN THE BREAKUP OF ICE THAT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES LAST WEEKEND. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A FEW ICE JAMS. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW AND WINTRY MIX VERSUS RAIN. A GREATER AMOUNT OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WOULD REDUCE THE FLOODING RISK. NYZ004>008-014-162245- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO... WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE...CANANDAIGUA 942 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES. JEFFERSON...LEWIS...NORTHERN CAYUGA... OSWEGO...ONTARIO...AND WAYNE. * THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SNOW THIS EARLY MORNING WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING HOURS TODAY BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY EARLY EVENING. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE DAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. THE RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY ALLOW ICE TO BREAKUP...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW ICE JAMS. 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 && $$ HITCHCOCK
112 WGUS61 KBUF 161734 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1234 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON... A MOISTURE RICH AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH NEW YORK THIS AFTERNOON AND BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION. RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. RISING WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY RESULT IN THE BREAKUP OF ICE THAT DEVELOPED FOLLOWING THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES LAST WEEKEND. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A FEW ICE JAMS. NYZ004-014-161845- /O.CAN.KBUF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WAYNE-ONTARIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWARK...CANANDAIGUA 1234 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF WESTERN NEW YORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. RAIN WILL CHANGE BACK TO SNOW THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. WITH MORE PRECIPITATION FALLING AS SNOW OR ICE...THE FLOOD RISK IS LESS ACROSS WAYNE AND ONTARIO COUNTIES. $$ NYZ005>008-170145- /O.CON.KBUF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN... LOWVILLE 1234 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES. JEFFERSON...LEWIS...NORTHERN CAYUGA...AND OSWEGO. * UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING BACK TO SNOW. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1.5 ARE POSSIBLE. * EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN AND SOME SNOW MELT MAY RESULT IN FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SMALL CREEKS MAY ALSO SEE SIGNIFICANT RISES. THE RISING WATER ON CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY ALLOW ICE TO BREAKUP...INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW ICE JAMS. 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 && $$ HITCHCOCK
790 WGUS61 KBUF 162029 FFABUF FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 329 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 NYZ005>008-162130- /O.CAN.KBUF.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-160217T0300Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NORTHERN CAYUGA-OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIR HAVEN...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN... LOWVILLE 329 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HEAVY RAIN IS CHANGING BACK TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL RAPIDLY DECREASE RUNOFF. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Buffalo, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 3:34 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | BUF | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee and 10 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:28 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | BUF | 60 hr |
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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.