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Flood Watch

National Weather Service Binghamton NY

316 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024



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Steuben-Schuyler-Chemung-Tompkins-Cortland-Chenango-Otsego-Tioga-

Broome-Delaware-Sullivan-Bradford-Susquehanna-Northern Wayne-

Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne-Pike-Southern Wayne-

Including the cities of Owego, Honesdale, Hazleton, Corning,

Delhi, Hallstead, Ithaca, Waverly, Cortland, Montrose, Oneonta,

Monticello, Equinunk, Elmira, Sayre, Damascus, Watkins Glen,

Milford, Wilkes-Barre, Walton, Norwich, Binghamton, Hornell,

Tunkhannock, Towanda, and Scranton

316 AM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH 

THURSDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 

  possible.



* WHERE...Portions of central New York, including the following 

  areas, Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, 

  Schuyler, Steuben, Sullivan, Tioga and Tompkins and northeast 

  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Bradford, Lackawanna, 

  Luzerne, Northern Wayne, Pike, Southern Wayne, Susquehanna and 

  Wyoming.



* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through Thursday evening.



* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Additional precipitation amounts of 1 to 2 inches are

    expected through Thursday night with much of this

    precipitation expected to fall as rain. Some percentage will

    change over to mixed precipitation and snow, but the

    resulting runoff into area watersheds is expected to cause

    significant rises on area rivers with a potential for

    flooding beginning by Thursday morning.

  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 

to take action should flooding develop.



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