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Heavy rain pounding the region

Heavy rain pounding the region
Heavy rain is expected in the Finger Lakes on Thursday and Friday, according to forecasters, who note that the risk for flash flooding continues to grow. An area of heavy rain and embedded thunder will roll into the Finger Lakes during the late-morning hours, and bring with it a serious risk for flooding in areas where significant rainfall has already... more

MUST WATCH: Storm drain at Seneca Yacht Club spouts after torrential rains (video)

MUST WATCH: Storm drain at Seneca Yacht Club spouts after torrential rains (video)
The Finger Lakes has gotten it’s share of rain over the last two days. Photos from around the region have been circulating, as waters rise, creeks spill over, and some roadways became impassable on Thursday. None of the footage though, was quite as dramatic as that shared to YouTube by Stan Matthews. The short video below shows a storm drain overflowing... more

Flooding threat again high as more heavy rain expected

Flooding threat again high as more heavy rain expected
For those who hoped Friday would offer some relief from the flash flooding threat that has persisted over the area the last two days — the forecast shows more of the same. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil the region remains under the gun for flash flooding this afternoon as another round of rain and thunder moves through the... more

FLX WEEKLY: Hill Cumorah, Musselman & Convention Days (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Hill Cumorah, Musselman & Convention Days (podcast)
Summer is in full-swing as we enter the third full weekend of July and Jessica Lahr and the FingerLakes1.com Staff will get you primed with your full local event line-up and weather outlook for the Musselman in Geneva, Convention Days in Seneca Falls and the opening of the Hill Cumorah pageant in Palmyra. Also, see our photo of the week... more

Stormy, humid weather expected this week

Stormy, humid weather expected this week
It’s going to be an active weather week. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil, the region is going to be caught between two air masses, which will result in a “parade of subtle disturbances” that bring increased rain chances through the second half of the week. Montreuil says some isolated severe weather cannot be ruled out. However, the bigger... more

Weather will improve throughout Tuesday

Weather will improve throughout Tuesday
Tuesday will be an ideal day for outdoor activity. It will be a little muggy, with temperatures reaching into the low-80s by mid-day. However, it will be the last day of the week where rain is not a major concern. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil, the region’s rain chances increase dramatically through the day on Wednesday. Between the... more

Showers, thunderstorms will setup for great weekend in FLX

Showers, thunderstorms will setup for great weekend in FLX
Rain chances are expected to increase over the next couple days, but don’t expect either of them to be a washout. Thursday will be pleasant with a mix of sun and clouds, as well as a limited chance of a passing shower. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil one or two of the showers may have some thunder this... more

Weather looks fantastic for weekend; chance of shower, storm into tonight

Weather looks fantastic for weekend; chance of shower, storm into tonight
Friday will bring a chance of rain. But don’t worry — it won’t be a washout. Not even close to it. Showers and pop up thunderstorms are possible, according to forecasters. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says that the most-significant activity should be limited to the afternoon and evening hours on Friday. He says that while there is a slight... more

Wednesday will be sunny, warm for Finger Lakes

Wednesday will be sunny, warm for Finger Lakes
Wednesday is going to be much like Tuesday was, as high pressure continues to dominate the Finger Lakes’ weather. Temperatures will likely get above 80 degrees, making it feel like mid-summer. As the region continues to dry out — wet weather looks like it could be making a part-time return to the region over the next several days — at... more

Ice covers the ground in surreal Tuesday afternoon scene in Union Springs

Ice covers the ground in surreal Tuesday afternoon scene in Union Springs
Strong storms powered through the region early afternoon on Tuesday and some storms contained a significant amount of hail. One Cayuga County community that saw the most hail was Union Springs. At around 1:00 pm today, Union Springs looked more like a scene from winter than an otherwise sunny, albeit cool, late-afternoon in June. Check out the images from these... more

FLX WEEKLY: Holiday summer weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Holiday summer weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
With the slow start to the weather this season it is hard to believe June is coming to a close and Fourth of July weekend is here in the Finger Lakes. Join Jessica Lahr and the FL1 Staff for a look ahead at the extended holiday weekend, this week’s top local news stories and the top photos from across the... more

Sun returns for Wednesday; remainder of week looks unsettled

Sun returns for Wednesday; remainder of week looks unsettled
The weather is going to improve on Wednesday, which will make it arguably the best weather day of the week. That said, the nice, rain-free forecast will be short lived as rain makes its way back into the region on Thursday and Friday. While FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil wouldn’t guarantee a completely rain free Wednesday, he and other forecasters... more

FLX FORECAST: Muggy weather returns along with storms over next several days

FLX FORECAST: Muggy weather returns along with storms over next several days
It’s going to become warm and muggy in the Finger Lakes over the next several days — as summer makes its return. That said, the warm, muggy air is going to mean thunderstorms — for several days. Thunderstorm chances will increase each day — with the greatest risk for heavier thunderstorms coming on Saturday. During the late-afternoon and early-evening hours... more

Severe thunderstorms possible Friday, Saturday (full-coverage)

Severe thunderstorms possible Friday, Saturday (full-coverage)
It’s going to be muggy. While high temperatures will not hit or even near the 90-degree mark – overnights will be in the 70s, with highs in the low-80s. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected on Friday and Saturday. Both days will feature the threat for severe weather, which will be updated and monitored on FingerLakes1.com. Severe weather will be... more

CAYUGA FLOODED: Roads, basements swell as heavy rain falls (full-coverage)

CAYUGA FLOODED: Roads, basements swell as heavy rain falls (full-coverage)
Cayuga County was hammered with flooding rain on Saturday, along with the powerful storms that moved through the area. Combined with the rainfall that has been prevalent over the region in the last few days — it made for challenging circumstances. Auburn, Owasco and Moravia were the hardest hit communities, according to initial reports out of Cayuga County. More than... more

FLX FORECAST: Holiday week will be drier, sunny for most

FLX FORECAST: Holiday week will be drier, sunny for most
Temporary relief from the seemingly endless cycle of rain and thunderstorms is here. While the first two days of the lengthy holiday weekend were wet and unsettled, it appears as though Monday and Tuesday will be much better. According to forecasters, high pressure is building into the region, which will leave just a few stray clouds throughout the remainder of... more
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