Flash Flood Warning for Tompkins, NY
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- Tompkins
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What is happening
FFWBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Tompkins County in central New York... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 1146 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Bulletin details
FFWBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Tompkins County in central New York... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 1146 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly as another area of heavy rain moves in from the south. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ithaca, Danby, Dryden, Freeville, Besemer, Brooktondale, Slaterville Springs, Cayuga Heights, West Slaterville, East Ithaca, Etna, South Hill, Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Buttermilk Falls State Park, Robert H. Treman State Park, Forest Home and Northeast Ithaca.
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 11:46AM EDT until July 28 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Binghamton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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