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Yates County Sheriff's Office
Sunday July 13th, 2025 :: 01:58 a.m. EDT

Advisory

National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch in Yates County in effect from July 13, 11:00 AM EDT until July 14, 05:00 AM EDT

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
123 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025

NYZ009-015>018-022-023-025-036-037-140900-
/O.NEW.KBGM.FA.A.0008.250713T1500Z-250714T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northern Oneida-Yates-Seneca-Southern Cayuga-Onondaga-Steuben-
Schuyler-Tompkins-Madison-Southern Oneida-
Including the cities of Watkins Glen, Hornell, Ithaca, Oneida,
Hamilton, Rome, Utica, Penn Yan, Boonville, Syracuse, Seneca
Falls, Corning, and Auburn
123 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the following
  areas, Madison, Northern Oneida, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca,
  Southern Cayuga, Southern Oneida, Steuben, Tompkins and Yates.

* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT this morning through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms developing across the area can be
    slow-moving and lead to heavy rainfall and instances of flash
    flooding. Rainfall rates can near, or exceed 1 inch per hour
    at times. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms training over the
    same area can also result in localized flooding.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Address/Location
Yates County Sheriff's Office
227 Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 315-536-4438

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