Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
522 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

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522 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CENTRAL NEW HAVEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT...

* AT 513 PM EDT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AROUND
25 MPH WAS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH RAINFALL
RATES GENERALLY BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THIS IS EXPECTED TO
RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MINOR FLOODING MEANS THAT ALTHOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RISE OUT OF
THEIR BANKS...PROPERTY DAMAGE WILL BE MINIMAL. INCONVENIENCES CAN BE
EXPECTED BUT THE FLOODING WILL NOT BE IMMEDIATELY LIFE THREATENING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND
FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 7274 4125 7274 4125 7276 4126 7278
      4124 7281 4124 7290 4128 7292 4126 7292
      4120 7301 4120 7306 4118 7308 4118 7312
      4117 7350 4139 7341

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