Flood Warning New York | Effective 04/01/2026 14:29

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:29PM EDT until April 3 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New York... Black Creek At Black Creek at Churchville affecting Genesee and Monroe Counties. For the Black Creek...including Black Creek at Churchville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Creek at Black Creek at Churchville. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, more widespread agricultural land flooding, some backyard and basement flooding Churchville to Chili but minimal damages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 5.56 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 6.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.2 feet on 01/27/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 600 AM EDT.
Area Description: 
Genesee, NY; Monroe, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Buffalo NY