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Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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016 WGUS81 KBUF 111212 FLSBUF Flood Advisory National Weather Service Buffalo NY 812 AM EDT Wed Jun 11 2025 NYC075-121245- /O.EXT.KBUF.FA.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250612T1245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Oswego NY- 812 AM EDT Wed Jun 11 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...High flows along the Salmon River caused by excessive rainfall are expected. * WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the following county, Oswego. * WHEN...Until 845 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...High flows will continue today along the Salmon River. Flows are not expected to be high enough to result in flooding, but high flows and resulting strong current will create dangerous conditions in the river for shore fisherman and drift boats. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 810 AM EDT, Dam operators and emergency management report high flows will continue today due to planned releases from Lighthouse Hill and Salmon River Reservoirs. The releases follow heavy rainfall of 2 to 3 inches on Monday. - Salmon River is the most likely place to experience elevated flows. High flows will will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience high flows include... The Salmon River downstream of the Salmon River Reservoir and Lighthouse Hill Reservoir. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 4358 7610 4355 7605 4354 7602 4354 7597 4355 7592 4353 7590 4352 7590 4349 7594 4349 7599 4349 7601 4355 7615 4355 7622 4358 7620 4359 7615 $$ Hitchcock