

000 

WGUS71 KBUF 052341

FFSBUF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

741 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-

741 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



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

WYOMING COUNTY...



AT 736 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING COUNTY HAVE 

RECEIVED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST THREE HOURS. HEAVY 

RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE AREA...HOWEVER FLOODING FROM THE PREVIOUS 

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SILVER 

SPRINGS...CASTILE...AND GAINESVILLE. SOME SMALL CREEKS THAT MAY 

EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE COTTON CREEK...EAST KOY 

CREEK...AND WOLF CREEK.



TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE REPORTED NUMEROUS 

ROAD CLOSURES IN AND AROUND GAINESVILLE...INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION 

OF ROUTES 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 052341

FFSBUF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

741 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-

741 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2008



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

WYOMING COUNTY...



AT 736 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING COUNTY HAVE 

RECEIVED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST THREE HOURS. HEAVY 

RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE AREA...HOWEVER FLOODING FROM THE PREVIOUS 

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SILVER 

SPRINGS...CASTILE...AND GAINESVILLE. SOME SMALL CREEKS THAT MAY 

EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE COTTON CREEK...EAST KOY 

CREEK...AND WOLF CREEK.



TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE REPORTED NUMEROUS 

ROAD CLOSURES IN AND AROUND GAINESVILLE...INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION 

OF ROUTES 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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