Flood Warning for Oatka Creek At Garbutt
Written by WBTA STAFF on January 13, 2018
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
642 AM EST Sat Jan 13 2018
…The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Flood Warning
for The following rivers in New York…
Oatka Creek At Garbutt
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a
* Flood warning for
the Oatka Creek At Garbutt
* until late tonight.
* At 6 AM Saturday the stage was 6.0 feet and rising.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Minor Flooding is ongoing.
* Forecast…the river is expected to rise above flood stage this
morning and crest near 6.1 feet this morning.
* IMPACT…At 6.0 feet…Flood stage, general flooding of agricultural
land begins, some basement flooding in Scottsville and Garbutt.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
SAFETY MESSAGE…Never drive your car through flooded roadways. The
water may be deeper than it appears. Turn around…don`t drown!
