Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New York NY
855 AM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024

CTC001-009-131400-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FA.Y.0084.240713T1255Z-240713T1400Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-
855 AM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following
  counties, Fairfield and New Haven.

* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 855 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Bridgeport, New Haven, Milford, Shelton, Guilford, Stratford,
    Trumbull, Branford, North Branford, Orange, West Haven, East
    Haven, Madison and Woodmont.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4137 7269 4125 7264 4125 7267 4124 7268
      4123 7278 4124 7278 4123 7280 4124 7287
      4123 7291 4124 7292 4125 7292 4119 7300
      4120 7305 4117 7310 4115 7309 4114 7314
      4126 7320


$$

JT