Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:33AM EDT until April 2 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 2:33am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New
York...
Black River At Boonville affecting Jefferson, Oneida and Lewis
Counties.
For the Black River...including Boonville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Boonville.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood stage, widespread farmland flooding
in the Flats area. Several roads may be closed in Glenfield,
Martinsburg, and Lowville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this morning to a crest of 10.4 feet this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.4 feet on 04/12/1922.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 545 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Jefferson, NY; Lewis, NY; Oneida, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Buffalo NY
Sender: