Flood WarningFLOOD WARNINGNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY920 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNINGFOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW YORK... ALLEGHENY RIVER AT OLEANPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEWATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN!STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHERDETAILS AND UPDATES.&&NYC009-062020-/O.NEW.KBUF.FL.W.0002.110306T1536Z-110309T0600Z//OLNN6.1.ER.110306T1536Z.110307T0000Z.110309T0000Z.NO/920 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER AT OLEAN* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AND RISING.* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING AND CREST NEAR 11.4 FEET THIS EVENING.* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD...WATER OVERFLOWS ONTO EAST RIVERSIDE DRIVE 1 TO 3 MILES UPSTREAM FROM UNION STREET BRIDGE.$$
