| NWS Issues Flash Flood Watch for 8 AM Saturday - 8 AM Sunday 08/12/16 06:00am |
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Lewis, Jefferson and Oswego counties, from 8 AM Saturday morning through 8 AM Sunday morning. Flash Flood Watch FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 441 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016 NYZ006>008-121645- /O.NEW.KBUF.FF.A.0001.160813T1200Z-160814T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSWEGO...WATERTOWN...LOWVILLE 441 AM EDT FRI AUG 12 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING JEFFERSON...LEWIS AND ...OSWEGO. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TOTHE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY ALONG A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WITHIN A UNUSUALLY WARM AND MOIST AIRMASS. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF INTENSE RAINFALL THAT MAY RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING EXISTS ALONG RIVERS AND CREEKS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA YOU SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS CLOSELY. BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER UPDATES. |