Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New York NY
606 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

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Fairfield CT-Westchester NY-
606 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
  county, Fairfield and southeast New York, including the following
  county, Westchester.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Danbury, Southbury, Newtown, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel,
    Wilton, Redding, Georgetown and Easton.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 7364 4134 7356 4144 7327 4144 7326
      4144 7325 4144 7324 4143 7324 4143 7323
      4136 7318 4128 7338 4120 7357


$$

JM