Weather Alerts for Southern New Haven CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 FLOOD WATCH |
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| SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Northern Fairfield - Northern New Haven - Northern Middlesex - Northern New London - Southern Fairfield - Southern New Haven - Southern Middlesex - Southern New London - Western Passaic - Eastern Passaic - Hudson - Western Bergen - Eastern Bergen - Western Essex - Eastern Essex - Western Union - Eastern Union - Orange - Putnam - Rockland - Northern Westchester - Southern Westchester - New York (Manhattan) - Bronx - Richmond (Staten Is.) - Kings (Brooklyn) - Northwest Suffolk - Northeast Suffolk - Southwest Suffolk - Southeast Suffolk - Northern Queens - Northern Nassau - Southern Queens - Southern Nassau |
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| Effective: Sun, 7/5 3:51am | Updated: Sun, 7/5 11:48am | Urgency: Future |
| Expires: Sun, 7/5 12:00pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...All of southeast New York, northeastern New Jersey, and southern Connecticut. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Monday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban areas, rivers, creeks, streams, and other low lying and flood prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms from this afternoon into Monday night are likely to leave significant total rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts. Hourly rainfall amounts up to 2 inches may be possible. These conditions could lead to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. |
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