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Flood Watch

National Weather Service New York NY

305 AM EDT Sat Aug 4 2018



...Flash Flooding possible into this afternoon...



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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 Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-Northern Queens-

Southern Queens-

305 AM EDT Sat Aug 4 2018



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...



The Flash Flood Watch continues for



* Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, 

  including the following areas, in northeast New Jersey, 

  Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, 

  Hudson, Western Bergen, Western Essex, Western Passaic, and 

  Western Union. In southeast New York, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), 

  New York (Manhattan), Northern Queens, Northern Westchester, 

  Orange, Putnam, Richmond (Staten Island), Rockland, Southern 

  Queens, and Southern Westchester. 



* Until noon EDT today



* Showers and thunderstorms will become widespread early this

  morning, gradually moving east by this afternoon. Areas of 

  urban and poor drainage flooding are likely, with flash flooding

  possible.

 

* Flash flooding can be expected in locations that experience

  successive heavy rain showers and/or thunderstorms moving

  through. Locations across the Lower Hudson Valley and northeast

  New Jersey that have already received substantial rain in the 

  last couple of days will be particularly vulnerable.

  



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead

to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should flash flood warnings be issued.



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Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-

Northern New London-Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-

Southern Middlesex-Southern New London-Northwestern Suffolk-

Northeastern Suffolk-Southwestern Suffolk-Southeastern Suffolk-

Northern Nassau-Southern Nassau-

305 AM EDT Sat Aug 4 2018



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...



The Flash Flood Watch continues for



* Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York, 

  including the following areas, in southern Connecticut, 

  Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, 

  Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, 

  Southern New Haven, and Southern New London. In southeast New 

  York, Northeastern Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northwestern 

  Suffolk, Southeastern Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and 

  Southwestern Suffolk. 



* Through this afternoon



* Showers and thunderstorms will become widespread across Western

  Long Island and Southwestern Connecticut early this morning and

  move eastward through this afternoon. Areas of urban and poor 

  drainage flooding are likely, with localized flash flooding 

  possible. 



* Flash flooding can be expected in locations that experience 

  successive thunderstorms moving through. Locations across 

  Southern Connecticut that have already received substantial 

  rain in the last couple of days will be particularly 

  vulnerable. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead

to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should flash flood warnings be issued.



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