{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d541a0b010c0384d1e75edc6a2fe5002f5fa7e4c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 5:08PM EDT until July 6 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-06","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d541a0b010c0384d1e75edc6a2fe5002f5fa7e4c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Buffalo NY"},"word_count":218,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 6 at 5:08PM EDT until July 6 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Livingston, NY; Wyoming, NY\n**Issued by:** NWS Buffalo NY\n**Sent:** 2026-07-06T17:08:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-06T17:08:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-06T21:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nFFWBUF\n\nThe National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nWest Central Livingston County in western New York...\nEast Central Wyoming County in western New York...\n\n* Until 915 PM EDT.\n\n* At 508 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of\nrain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are\npossible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected\nto begin shortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban\nareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as\nother poor drainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nLetchworth State Park, Perry, Mount Morris, Castile, Silver\nSprings, Gainesville, Silver Lake and Perry Center.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nIn hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are\npotentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded\nroads. Find an alternate route."}