* WHAT…High flows along the Salmon River caused by excessive
rainfall are expected.
* WHERE…A portion of central New York, including the following
county, Oswego.
* WHEN…Until 845 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS…High flows will continue today along the Salmon River.
Flows are not expected to be high enough to result in flooding,
but high flows and resulting strong current will create dangerous
conditions in the river for shore fisherman and drift boats.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 810 AM EDT, Dam operators and emergency management report
high flows will continue today due to planned releases from
Lighthouse Hill and Salmon River Reservoirs. The releases
follow heavy rainfall of 2 to 3 inches on Monday.
– Salmon River is the most likely place to experience elevated
flows.
High flows will will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
– Some locations that will experience high flows include…
The Salmon River downstream of the Salmon River Reservoir and
Lighthouse Hill Reservoir.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood