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Saturday, April 14, 2018

Weather Service: Genesee River needs to be monitored


...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
The Flood Watch continues for
* A portion of western New York...including the following counties...Allegany...Cattaraugus...Chautauqua...Genesee...
Livingston...Monroe...Niagara...Northern Erie...Orleans...Southern Erie and Wyoming.
* From late Sunday night through Tuesday afternoon.
* Moderate to heavy rain of 2 to 3 inches will result in considerable runoff into area creeks and rivers.

* Small streams and creeks, low-lying and poor drainage areas
may experience flooding Sunday night through Monday. Larger streams and rivers will take longer to respond with flooding
possible later Monday into Tuesday.