Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

FIRST WINTER SNOWFALL:

BUFFALO
AVERAGE	First Flake	Oct 24
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Nov 8
	First Inch	Nov 18

EARLIEST EVER	First Flake	Sep 20, 1956
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Oct 6, 1991
	First Inch	Oct 10, 1906

LATEST EVER	First Flake	Nov 28, 2024
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Dec 18, 2015
	First Inch	Jan 2, 1932
ROCHESTER
AVERAGE	First Flake	Oct 23
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Nov 8
	First Inch	Nov 20

EARLIEST EVER	First Flake	Sep 20, 1956
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Oct 9, 1925
	First Inch	Oct 11, 1906

LATEST EVER	First Flake	Dec 1, 2024
	First Measurable (0.1" or more)	Dec 10, 1948
	First Inch	Dec 28, 2015