Flash flood warning active for Chautauqua County until Sunday midday triggered by thunderstorms
Aug 23, 2026
The National Weather Service released a flash flood warning at 7:03 a.m. on Sunday in effect until 11 a.m. for Chautauqua County."At 7:03 a.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amoun
ts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly," states the weather service. "Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas." ...read more read less