Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 7:11PM EDT until April 2 at 1:15AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 4:11pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the following
county, Oneida.
* WHEN...Until 115 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 706 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain. Flooding
is already occurring in the warned area. Fish Creek at Becks
Grove crested earlier today near 22.8 feet and is currently
at 21.7 feet and only slowly receding. Water levels are
expected to continue to slowly recede through the late
evening hours.
- Flood is likely ongoing and will only slowly improve
overnight. The water level on Oneida Lake at Sylvan Beach
continues to rise.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rome, Vienna, Sylvan Beach and Blossvale.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Oneida, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender: