Flood Watch Remains in Effect as Unsettled Weather Pattern Continues
A pattern of unsettled weather will continue on Wednesday and last throughout the rest of the work week. The National Weather Service in Buffalo is continuing a flood watch The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a flood watch for all of Western New York until 2:00 PM Thursday. Heavy rain began arriving overnight, but the risk of flooding is lower due to lower amounts of rain than expected. The rain will begin to change over to snow Wednesday night, with minor accumulations expected at lower elevations, while higher terrain could see a few inches. Forecasters predict that dry and warmer weather will arrive on Sunday.
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A pattern of unsettled weather will continue on Wednesday and last throughout the rest of the work week. The National Weather Service in Buffalo is continuing a flood watch for all of Western New York until 2:00 PM Thursday. Meteorologist Jon Hitchcock with the National Weather Service in Buffalo says periods of heavy rain began arriving in the area overnight, but he adds that the risk of flooding is lower due to lower amounts of rain than expected on Tuesday...
Meanwhile, the rain will begin to change over to snow Wednesday night. Hitchcock says the transition will begin across the higher terrain...
Hitchcock says only minor snow accumulation is expected over the lower elevations, while the higher terrain could see a few inches. He says dry and warmer weather will arrive on Sunday.