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River Flood Warning
Issued: 9:36 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Rapids. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Moderate flood, some residential flooding with widespread road closures in North Clarence, east into Newstead and Royalton. Water begins to back up into smaller creeks such as Ransom, Black, Beeman, Gott, and Mud Creeks. Flooding in some low lying areas along Tonawanda Creek Road, Rapids Road, and Wolcott Road, with widespread farmland flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.29 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.5 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.4 feet on 02/15/2009. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 9:26 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Batavia. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Moderate flood, flooding along West Main Street and South Main Street in Batavia and along the creek from Batavia to East Pembroke, extending to the Tonawanda Indian Reservation. Flooding will mainly impact roads, with some residential and commercial flooding possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.87 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 10.88 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.9 feet early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.9 feet on 01/22/1959. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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