NWS Binghamton NYFL.W 0011August 7, 2026
Flood Warning: Madison and Oneida, NY
The National Weather Service office in Binghamton issued a flood warning for Madison and Oneida in New York, which was in force until 10:00 a.m. local time on August 8. It was the 11th river flood warning the NWS office in Binghamton issued in 2026. New York had 3 flood warnings in August 2026, against 10 in an average August of 2008-2025 (New York's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 14.4 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Binghamton NY
- Area
- Madison and Oneida
- State
- New York
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:35 p.m. EDT, August 7, 2026
- In force from
- 7:36 p.m. EDT, August 7, 2026
- Expires
- 10:00 a.m. EDT, August 8, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KBGM FL.W 0011
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New York... Oneida Creek At Oneida affecting Madison and Oneida Counties. For the Finger Lakes/seneca/oswego River...including Auburn, Auburn, Nedrow, Geneva, Oneida, Ithaca, Ithaca, Liverpool...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oneida Creek at Oneida. * WHEN...From this evening to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Low lying areas in the Town of Verona, and near Oneida Castle, flood. No homes, businesses, or infrastructure are affected. At 11.5 feet, Water spreads across Highland Avenue, cutting off some residences from accessing Prospect Street. Low lying areas in the Town of Verona north of Sconondoa Street flood as water backs up along Sconondoa Creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 2.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rapidly rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 11.8 feet. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 03/26/1963. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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