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WGUS81 KOKX 041043

FLSOKX



Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

643 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018



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Fairfield CT-Bergen NJ-Westchester NY-

643 AM EDT SAT AUG 4 2018



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flood Advisory for...

  Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  East central Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Central Westchester County in southeastern New York...



* Until 845 AM EDT.



* At 642 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause

  minor flooding in the advisory area.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Yonkers, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury, White Plains, Shelton, Port

  Chester, Bergenfield, New Canaan, Dobbs Ferry, Sherman, Newtown,

  Fairfield, Greenwich and Trumbull.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small

creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as

well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.



A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding

of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.



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LAT...LON 4166 7351 4164 7349 4150 7344 4151 7339

      4149 7337 4147 7332 4147 7330 4145 7330

      4145 7328 4133 7314 4100 7362 4087 7406

      4101 7392 4100 7389 4104 7389 4137 7354



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