Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued March 31 at 5:08PM EDT until March 31 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
FFWBGM
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Cayuga County in central New York...
Southwestern Cortland County in central New York...
Northeastern Schuyler County in central New York...
Southeastern Seneca County in central New York...
Northern Tompkins County in central New York...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 508 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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, Cortland, Homer, Virgil, Groton, Covert, Dryden,
Trumansburg, Freeville, Taughannock Falls, South Cortland, Munsons
Corners, Perry City, Mecklenburg, Searsburg, Reynoldsville, Cayuga
Heights, Lansing, West Dryden and West Groton.
Rainfall this morning has saturated the soils so additional rainfall
from these thunderstorms will quickly run off and cause creeks and
tributaries to rise.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cayuga, NY; Cortland, NY; Schuyler, NY; Seneca, NY; Tompkins, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov