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WGUS41 KBUF 142247
FLWBUF

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
647 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

NYC055-150930-
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MONROE NY-
647 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  EAST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 530 AM EDT SATURDAY

* AT 640 PM EDT IRONDEQUOIT CREEK REMAINED OUT OF ITS BANKS...WITH 
  THE GAUGE NEAR ELLISON PARK REPORTING A LEVEL OF 9.2 FEET. LEVELS
  THIS HIGH WILL CAUSE CONTINUED FLOODING IN ELLISON PARK...AND MAY 
  RESULT IN ROAD CLOSURES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BLOSSOM ROAD. 

* THE CREEK HAS CRESTED...BUT IS EXPECTED TO BE NEARLY STEADY
  THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THIS EVENING. THE CREEK IS FORECAST TO 
  SLOWLY RECEDE LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  OVERNIGHT...DROPPING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 9 FEET BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY. 

IN THIS CASE...A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING. ALL 
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO 
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT...LON 4316 7752 4319 7754 4320 7752

$$

RSH






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