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Flash Flood Warning

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Niagara, NY; Orleans, NY

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

FFWBUF
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Niagara County in western New York... Northwestern Orleans County in western New York...
* Until 1100 PM EDT.
* At 821 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooded roads and basements near Lockport and Shawnee due to earlier thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... North Tonawanda, Lockport, Newfane, Middleport, Sanborn, Lyndonville, Barker, Gasport, Appleton, Rapids, Wolcottsville, Pendleton Center and Cambria Center.
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