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000 

WGUS71 KBUF 052204

FFSBUF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

604 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



NYC121-060030-

/O.CON.KBUF.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080806T0030Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

WYOMING NY-

604 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR 

WYOMING COUNTY...



AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN.  THESE 

STORMS WERE LOCATED NEAR GAINESVILLE AND SILVER SPRINGS...MOVING 

EAST AT 20 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING COUNTY 

OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH 

ARE POSSIBLE.



FLASH FLOODING WILL IMPACT AREAS FROM GAINESVILLE TO CASTILE AND 

SILVER SPRINGS. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG COTTON CREEK...EAST KOY 

CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES...AND WOLF CREEK. TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS 

REPORT NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING IN THE AREA... 

INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 19 AND 19A.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4255 7828 4276 7827 4277 7797 4267 7797

      4262 7800 4261 7802 4260 7801 4259 7802

      4259 7804 4257 7803 4255 7805



$$



HITCHCOCK

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000 

WGUS71 KBUF 052204

FFSBUF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

604 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



NYC121-060030-

/O.CON.KBUF.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080806T0030Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

WYOMING NY-

604 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR 

WYOMING COUNTY...



AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN.  THESE 

STORMS WERE LOCATED NEAR GAINESVILLE AND SILVER SPRINGS...MOVING 

EAST AT 20 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING COUNTY 

OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH 

ARE POSSIBLE.



FLASH FLOODING WILL IMPACT AREAS FROM GAINESVILLE TO CASTILE AND 

SILVER SPRINGS. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG COTTON CREEK...EAST KOY 

CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES...AND WOLF CREEK. TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS 

REPORT NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING IN THE AREA... 

INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 19 AND 19A.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4255 7828 4276 7827 4277 7797 4267 7797

      4262 7800 4261 7802 4260 7801 4259 7802

      4259 7804 4257 7803 4255 7805



$$



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