WFO BUFFALO Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Friday, August 5, 2022
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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
532 PM EDT Fri Aug 5 2022
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO
COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat.
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
Saratoga County through 600 PM EDT...
At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Edinburg, or 19 miles northeast of Gloversville. This storm was
nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph, pea size hail, and heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible. Heavy rains could cause ponding of water on
roads.
Locations impacted include...
Edinburg, West Day, Tenantville, Clarkville and Batchellerville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
LAT...LON 4331 7413 4327 7401 4319 7411 4323 7414
4329 7415
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 308DEG 4KT 4327 7411
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Wyoming and
southern Genesee Counties through 630 PM EDT...
Attica, or 11 miles south of Batavia, moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and heavy rain.
unsecured objects. Heavy rains could cause
localized flooding.
Darien Lakes State Park, Bennington, Attica, Pavilion, Arcade,
Varysburg, Sheldon, Covington, Alexander, Wyoming, Strykersville,
East Bethany, Dale, and Java.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
LAT...LON 4254 7846 4292 7844 4294 7821 4293 7795
4280 7796 4273 7818 4256 7828
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 245DEG 6KT 4284 7817
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
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