HEADLINE: Lakeshore Flood Watch issued December 28 at 1:28PM EST until December 30 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

DESCRIPTION: * WHAT…Significant lakeshore flooding possible.

* WHERE…Lake Erie shoreline in Erie and Chautauqua counties.

* WHEN…From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…The rapid rise in water levels at the eastern end of
Lake Erie may result in lakeshore flooding along the Lake Erie
shore. Flooding is possible along Route 5 in Hamburg, Buffalo
Harbor and Canalside, Dunkirk Harbor, and other flood prone
locations. Very high wave action may also result in
significant shoreline erosion.

INSTRUCTIONS: A Lakeshore Flood Watch means that conditions favorable for
lakeshore flooding are expected to develop. Residents on or near
the shore should take action to protect property, and listen to
local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for later
statements or warnings.

Issued By: NWS Buffalo NY