Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 27 at 9:48PM EDT until March 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 6:48pm
Expires:
March 28, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding along Irondequoit Creek caused by
recent heavy rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of western New York, including the following
county, Monroe.
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding will continue through Saturday along
Irondequoit Creek in the eastern suburbs of Rochester. Expect
flooding of low lying areas in Ellison Park. High water may
approach Blossom Road where it passes through Ellison Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 941 PM EDT, high water levels continued along Irondequoit
Creek in the eastern suburbs of Rochester, with levels
steadily falling through Saturday morning. Ellison Park
employees reported flooding with several access roads across
the park closed earlier in the day on Friday.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rochester, Irondequoit, East Rochester, Fairport, Brighton
and Penfield.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away.
Area Description:
Monroe, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: