Lakeshore Flood Advisory

Lakeshore Flood Advisory valid until October 15 9:00pm EDT

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 354 PM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011 NYZ010-019-085-150400- /O.NEW.KBUF.LS.Y.0002.111015T1100Z-111016T0100Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-CHAUTAUQUA-SOUTHERN ERIE- 354 PM EDT FRI OCT 14 2011 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...LAKE ERIE SHORELINE OF ERIE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES. * LAKE SHORE FLOODING...EXPECT LAKE LEVELS TO RISE 5 TO 6 FEET ABOVE LOW WATER DATUM. * TIMING...EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LARGE WAVE ACTION AND ABOVE NORMAL LAKE LEVELS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SHORELINE EROSION. WATER SPRAY WILL LIKELY IMPACT PORTIONS OF ROUTE 5 IN ATHOL SPRINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS WILL GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE. && $$ HITCHCOCK