Alert archive / New York / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 5, NWS Buffalo, NY
NWS Buffalo, NY issued this river flood warning at Oct 27, 2021, 7:27 AM EDT for Monroe County, Ontario County, New York. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021, 7:27 AM EDT (11:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2021, 1:29 AM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Buffalo, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Monroe County, NY, Ontario County, NY
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Honeoye Creek at Honeoye Falls (HNYN6). The gauge peaked at 6.82 ft at Oct 27, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 6.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 7 ft
- Major stage
- 8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04229500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
527
WGUS41 KBUF 271127
FLWBUF
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
727 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021
...The National Weather Service in Buffalo NY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in New York...
Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls affecting Ontario and Monroe
Counties.
For Honeoye Creek near Honeoye Falls...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 500 PM EDT.
&&
NYC055-069-272100-
/O.NEW.KBUF.FL.W.0005.211027T1127Z-211027T2100Z/
/HNYN6.1.ER.211027T0953Z.211027T1015Z.211027T1500Z.UU/
727 AM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls.
* From this morning to late this afternoon.
* At 6:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:30 AM EDT Wednesday was 6.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to crest around 6.6 feet this
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning
into this afternoon.
* Impact...At 6.5 feet, Flood stage, flooding begins on Hyde Park
Road and parking lots off West Main Street in Honeoye Falls,
flooding near the intersection of County Routes 37 and 15.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.0
feet on 01/09/1998.
&&
LAT...LON 4293 7760 4296 7773 4302 7772 4295 7754
4279 7747 4277 7754
$$
JLA2 follow-up statements
346
WGUS81 KBUF 271922
FLSBUF
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
322 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New
York...
Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls affecting Ontario and Monroe
Counties.
For the Genesee River...including Honeoye Falls...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
&&
NYC055-069-280600-
/O.EXT.KBUF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211028T0600Z/
/HNYN6.1.ER.211027T0953Z.211027T1730Z.211028T0000Z.UU/
322 PM EDT Wed Oct 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight
tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls.
* Until just after midnight tonight.
* At 2:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 2:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 6.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage later
this evening and continue falling to 5.0 feet early Saturday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 6.5 feet, Flood stage, flooding begins on Hyde Park
Road and parking lots off West Main Street in Honeoye Falls,
flooding near the intersection of County Routes 37 and 15.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.0
feet on 01/09/1998.
&&
LAT...LON 4293 7760 4296 7773 4302 7772 4295 7754
4279 7747 4277 7754
$$
Hitchcock742
WGUS81 KBUF 280529
FLSBUF
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
129 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in New
York...
Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls affecting Ontario and Monroe
Counties.
NYC055-069-280630-
/O.CAN.KBUF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211028T0529Z/
/HNYN6.1.ER.211027T0953Z.211027T1730Z.211028T0310Z.UU/
129 AM EDT Thu Oct 28 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Honeoye Creek Near Honeoye Falls.
* At 12:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.0 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
&&
LAT...LON 4293 7760 4296 7773 4302 7772 4295 7754
4279 7747 4277 7754
$$
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.