The Catskill Chronicle

Issued By: NWS Binghamton (South Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania)
Affected Jurisdictions: Delaware, Otsego, Sullivan Counties

…Flash Flood Watch Is In Effect For Portions Of Central New York And Northeast Pennsylvania This Afternoon Into This Evening…

A Band Of Heavy Rain Will Move Across Northeast Pennsylvania And The Western Catskill Region Of New York Late This Morning Through Mid-Afternoon. Rainfall Amounts Of Over An Inch Are Possible… Which Could Result In Flash Flooding On Small Streams… Creeks… And Headwater Areas. The Rain Will End Later This Afternoon… And The Flood Threat Will End Later This Evening. …Flash Flood Watch In Effect Until 8 PM EDT This Evening…

The National Weather Service In Binghamton Has Issued A Flash Flood Watch For Portions Of New York And Northeast Pennsylvania…Including The Following Counties…In New York…Delaware…Otsego And Sullivan. In Northeast Pennsylvania…Lackawanna…Luzerne…Wayne And Pike. * Until 8 PM EDT This Evening. * Rain Will Fall Heavy At Times Through Mid Afternoon. In Addition…Snow Melt From Lingering Snow Cover At The Highest Elevations Will Also Contribute To The Flood Potential. * Rapid Flooding Of Small Streams…Creeks And Headwater Areas Is Possible This Afternoon Into This Evening.

A Flash Flood Watch Means That Conditions May Develop That Lead To Flash Flooding. You Should Monitor Later Forecasts And Be Prepared To Take Action Should Flash Flood Warnings Be Issued.