Active AlertsHerkimer

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed 8:50 AM Apr. 1

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

Full details

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed 4:10 AM Apr. 1

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: West Canada Creek at Hinckley.
When: Until tomorrow afternoon.
Impacts: At 1228.0 feet, Moderate flood stage. Three feet of water are spilling over and there is widespread flooding downstream between Hinckley and Herkimer.
Additional Details: - At 3:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 1228.4 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 1228.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 1227.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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