Byron, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Black Creek at Churchville.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Moderate flood, widespread agricultural
flooding along entire length of creek. Some residential flooding
begins Churchville to Chili area. Possible road closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:30 AM 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 4:30 AM EDT Thursday was 6.91 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.1
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Friday 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

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Batavia.

* WHEN...Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flood stage, some flooding in Batavia,
possibly impacting Kibbe Park, Walnut Street, and Law Street.
Flooding in rural areas of Alexander and the lowlands of the
Alabama Swamps with some road closures likely.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.36 feet and falling.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:00 AM EDT Thursday was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this morning and continue falling to 3.9 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.0 feet on 11/25/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Ellicott Creek near Williamsville.

* WHEN...Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage, some flooding begins along
Aero Drive from Holtz to Transit Roads in Cheektowaga. Also some
flooding along the flood control project area in Amherst such as
the bike path and golf course. Minor flooding in Ellicott Creek
Park. Little or no overall damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 8.46 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:15 AM EDT Thursday was 8.64 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this morning and continue falling to 3.1 feet early Saturday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.4 feet on 02/19/2022.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Oatka Creek at Garbutt.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, general flooding of
agricultural land begins, some basement flooding in Scottsville
and Garbutt.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.44 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:00 AM EDT Thursday was 6.44 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.6
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
6.5 feet on 09/27/1977.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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