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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

1058 AM EDT FRI JUN 16 2017



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Suffolk NY-

1058 AM EDT FRI JUN 16 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...

  West Central Suffolk County in southeastern New York...



* Until 1245 PM EDT



* At 1050 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over the area 

  causing urban flooding.  Flooding has been reported along the 

  Sunrise Highway in the vicinity of the Oakdale Merge. Ponding on 

  Roadways will continue to expand and some roads may become 

  impassable. 



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Islip, Hauppauge, Ronkonkoma, Patchogue, Holbrook, Sayville,

  Farmingville, Davis Park, Captree State Park, Central Islip, Lake

  Ronkonkoma, Holtsville, East Islip, Nesconset and Bohemia.



As of 1045 AM, up to a half inch of rain has fallen and an 

additional inch or so of rainfall is possible over the next hour. 



In addition, the heavy rain is significantly reducing visibility. 



The heavy rain is expected to end by early this afternoon.





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 4063 7326 4085 7322 4086 7300 4074 7299

      4072 7305 4069 7303 4070 7298 4069 7298

      4066 7310 4067 7311 4066 7311 4069 7314

      4069 7317 4067 7318 4066 7317 4065 7314



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