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000 

WGUS71 KBUF 122042

FFSBUF

NYC045-049-122100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

440 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2003



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR LEWIS AND JEFFERSON 

COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK EXPIRED AS OF 430 PM.



AT 430 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED 

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER JEFFERSON AND 

LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY BETWEEN WATERTOWN AND LEYDEN.  OTHER SHOWERS 

WERE INDICATED NORTHEAST TOWARD PHILADELPHIA AND HARRISVILLE.  THE 

INTENSITY OF THE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS HAD DIMINISHED 

BETWEEN 4 AND 430 PM.  AS A RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WAS 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 430 PM.



EARLIER...AT 305 PM...SKYWARN SPOTTERS IN BARNES CORNERS REPORTED 

THREE INCHES OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR.  AT 330 PM...THE LEWIS COUNTY 

SHERIFF INDICATED A ROAD WASHOUT IN NEW BREMEN AT THE INTERSECTION 

OF NUMBER FOUR ROAD AND ERIE CANAL ROAD.  



STANDING WATER MAY STILL EXIST ON SOME ROADWAYS...AS WELL AS IN POOR 

DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.  REMAIN AWAY FROM ANY CREEKS OR 

STREAMS THAT ARE RUNNING HIGH AND FLOWING FAST.



STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



$$



DJF

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000 

WGUS71 KBUF 122042

FFSBUF

NYC045-049-122100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

440 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2003



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR LEWIS AND JEFFERSON 

COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK EXPIRED AS OF 430 PM.



AT 430 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED 

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER JEFFERSON AND 

LEWIS COUNTIES...MAINLY BETWEEN WATERTOWN AND LEYDEN.  OTHER SHOWERS 

WERE INDICATED NORTHEAST TOWARD PHILADELPHIA AND HARRISVILLE.  THE 

INTENSITY OF THE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS HAD DIMINISHED 

BETWEEN 4 AND 430 PM.  AS A RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WAS 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 430 PM.



EARLIER...AT 305 PM...SKYWARN SPOTTERS IN BARNES CORNERS REPORTED 

THREE INCHES OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR.  AT 330 PM...THE LEWIS COUNTY 

SHERIFF INDICATED A ROAD WASHOUT IN NEW BREMEN AT THE INTERSECTION 

OF NUMBER FOUR ROAD AND ERIE CANAL ROAD.  



STANDING WATER MAY STILL EXIST ON SOME ROADWAYS...AS WELL AS IN POOR 

DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.  REMAIN AWAY FROM ANY CREEKS OR 

STREAMS THAT ARE RUNNING HIGH AND FLOWING FAST.



STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



$$



DJF

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