Henrietta, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Honeoye Creek near Honeoye Falls.

* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 6.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 6.7 feet early
Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along
Irondequoit Creek.

* WHERE...A portion of western New York, including the following
county, Monroe.

* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low-lying and flood-prone locations along
Irondequoit Creek is imminent or occurring. Widespread flooding
will continue in Ellison Park, and flooding may also impact
Panorama Plaza and portions of Blossom Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1037 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms with Irondequoit Creek approaching 9.5 feet.
The creek will continue to rise overnight, and may approach
the flood of record at 10 feet which occurred in July 1998.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
areas along Irondequoit Creek in Irondequoit, East Rochester,
Fairport, Brighton and Penfield.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Creek at Churchville.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Thursday evening.

* 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 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 4.01 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Thursday morning to a crest of 6.1 feet Thursday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Oatka Creek at Garbutt.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Thursday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 5.09 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday morning to a crest of 6.3 feet early Wednesday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
6.2 feet on 02/19/2022.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of western New York and the northern Finger Lakes
Region.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and embedded thunderstorms
continue through tonight which may result in 1" to 1.5", with
localized amounts of 2" if thunderstorms repeat over the same
area. Excess runoff from this rainfall may cause area
waterways to reach or exceed bankfull stage. General flooding
away from area waterways will also be possible during this
timeframe, especially in typical low-lying and poor drainage
areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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