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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

613 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017



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Fairfield CT-Westchester NY-Putnam NY-

613 PM EDT TUE SEP 5 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...

  North central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  North central Westchester County in southeastern New York...

  Eastern Putnam County in southeastern New York...



* Until 815 PM EDT



* At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to 

  thunderstorms. 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.



* Rainfall rates of up to two inches per hour are being detected.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Danbury, Mahopac, Lake Carmel, Sherman, Brewster, Ridgefield,

  Brookfield, New Fairfield, Carmel, Patterson, Putnam Lake, Brewster

  Hill, Peach Lake and Chimney Point.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you 

can do so safely.



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LAT...LON 4166 7349 4165 7349 4164 7350 4153 7345

      4150 7344 4149 7344 4151 7339 4149 7337

      4147 7333 4146 7335 4130 7364 4140 7381

      4152 7361 4153 7353 4167 7352



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