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Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:23PM EDT until September 3 at

Affecting Orleans, NY

In effect until: Sep 3, 2026, 3:15 PM

Orleans, NY

Likely impact in Orleans, NY; effects through 3:15 PM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southern Orleans County in western New York...

* WHEN...Until 1115 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding, especially in the town of Medina and
Barre.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1119 PM EDT, doppler radar estimates 3 to 4 inches of rain in
the warned area due to thunderstorms. Continued run off from
earlier thunderstorms will continue to run small creeks and
streams near bankfull with poor drainage flooding continuing
through the night.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Medina, Albion, Ridgeway, Shelby, Gaines, Knowlesville, Millville
and Barre Center.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™