Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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735 WGUS81 KALY 301720 FLSALY Flood Advisory National Weather Service Albany NY 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 CTC005-301915- /O.NEW.KALY.FA.Y.0024.240630T1720Z-240630T1915Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Litchfield CT- 120 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwestern Connecticut, including the following county, Litchfield. * WHEN...Until 315 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 120 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Torrington, New Milford, Thomaston, Litchfield, New Preston, Northwest Harwinton, Terryville, Plymouth, Harwinton, Bethlehem, Washington, Morris, Roxbury, Bridgewater, Bantam, Lakeside, Sandy Beach, Bethlehem Village, Gulls Hollow and West Morris. - 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 4176 7301 4173 7300 4171 7300 4170 7300 4168 7299 4165 7299 4151 7344 4152 7345 4153 7345 4168 7346 4182 7304 4178 7301 $$ JPV