Canal Fest Tips and Hints

CANAL FEST INFOParts of the following streets CLOSED for Canal Fest: YOUNG STREET between Seymour and Niagara MAIN STREET between Broad Street and Sweeney St. (NT) WEBSTER STREET Closed at Sweeney St. (NT) Things to keep in mind. A. Seymour Street will be very busy, cars and pedestrians B. Do not block side streets, it's an easy ticket C. Keep all electronics and valuables at home or in trunk D. There is no curbside parking in City of Tonawanda at night E. People don't always look, even if pushing a baby stroller. F. Broad Street to Clinton Street to Niagara is better then Fletcher because there's less cars parked and less kids. G. There's No Canal Fest Parking at Burger King Official Statement from NFTA / Metro: "July 15 at 1PM to July 25, noon - Niagara St., will be closed between Main and Young. Metro buses will reroute accordingly." Accordingly is not defined.Busses may be rerouting from Delaware to Clinton more information as available. BUS Route 25, BUS Route 200, BUS Route 57, BUS Route 79 are effected by Canal Fest but NFTA does not explain how these routes are effected. Info as becomes available. Buses and Cabs cost less then Court.

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WITH THEGREATEST RISK THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHERTHREATS WILL COME IN THE FORM OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL..DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.THERE IS A THREAT OF EXCESSIVE HEAT AND HUMIDITY ON THURSDAY ANDFRIDAY..SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.