Flood warnings, watches issued throughout Chenango
CHENANGO COUNTY – In the wake of the heavy bouts of rain earlier this week with more significant rainfall expected between Thursday, April 6, and Saturday, April 8, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Binghamton has issued a number of flood warnings, watches, and hazardous outlooks throughout Chenango County in effect through Saturday.
The NWS is reporting that, “…a large low-pressure system will move over the region today through Friday, with additional moderate-to-heavy rain possible today into this evening.”
According to the NWS, the Chenango River is expected to flood at Sherburne by Friday afternoon.
The NWS reports that as of Wednesday evening at 8 p.m., the Chenango River's flood stage at Sherburne was already measured at 7.4 ft.
Minor flooding is to be expected in the Sherburne region as the river’s flood stage reaches 8.5 ft.
According to the NWS, once the Chenango River at Sherburne reaches its flood stage, it is expected to remain above 8.5 ft. until 2 a.m. Saturday.
There is also a Flood Warning issued for the Susquehanna River at Bainbridge, which had already reached its flood stage of 15 ft. by 8 p.m. Wednesday.
It is reported by the NWS that minor flooding is to be expected in fields and low-lands in proximity to the Susquehanna River at Bainbridge.
The NWS expects that the Susquehanna River will remain above flood stage until the rain ceases around 6 a.m. Saturday.
The NWS is forecasting 1.09” of rainfall in Norwich and northern Chenango County by 8 p.m. on Friday, April 7, thus issuing a Flood Watch in the City of Norwich through Saturday morning.
The NWS reminds citizens not to attempt driving over flooded roads or bridges.
For updated forecasts, stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, or visit the National Weather Service in Binghamton’s website at www.weather.gov/bgm.
The Evening Sun file photo of past flooding in the Village of Sherburne
The NWS is reporting that, “…a large low-pressure system will move over the region today through Friday, with additional moderate-to-heavy rain possible today into this evening.”
According to the NWS, the Chenango River is expected to flood at Sherburne by Friday afternoon.
The NWS reports that as of Wednesday evening at 8 p.m., the Chenango River's flood stage at Sherburne was already measured at 7.4 ft.
Minor flooding is to be expected in the Sherburne region as the river’s flood stage reaches 8.5 ft.
According to the NWS, once the Chenango River at Sherburne reaches its flood stage, it is expected to remain above 8.5 ft. until 2 a.m. Saturday.
There is also a Flood Warning issued for the Susquehanna River at Bainbridge, which had already reached its flood stage of 15 ft. by 8 p.m. Wednesday.
It is reported by the NWS that minor flooding is to be expected in fields and low-lands in proximity to the Susquehanna River at Bainbridge.
The NWS expects that the Susquehanna River will remain above flood stage until the rain ceases around 6 a.m. Saturday.
The NWS is forecasting 1.09” of rainfall in Norwich and northern Chenango County by 8 p.m. on Friday, April 7, thus issuing a Flood Watch in the City of Norwich through Saturday morning.
The NWS reminds citizens not to attempt driving over flooded roads or bridges.
For updated forecasts, stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio, or visit the National Weather Service in Binghamton’s website at www.weather.gov/bgm.
The Evening Sun file photo of past flooding in the Village of Sherburne
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