
Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams from July 1998 Flood
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
454 PM EDT WED JUL 8 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO NY HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS FOR...
MONROE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
* UNTIL 755 PM EDT
* AT 445 PM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR HENRIETTA...MOVING EAST
AT 15 MPH.
* RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF
STREETS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN HENRIETTA...FAIRPORT AND
PITTSFORD.
IF YOU ARE IN THESE AREAS... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT DRIVE
THROUGH WATER COVERING THE ROAD.
REMEMBER...A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
ALREADY OCCURRING. TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.
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