Flash Flood Warning for Dutchess, NY
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Dutchess
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- Severe
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What is happening
FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Dutchess County in east central New York... * Until 615 AM EDT. * At 308 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen....
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Full official description
Bulletin details
FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Dutchess County in east central New York... * Until 615 AM EDT. * At 308 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Pleasant Valley, Wappingers Falls, Fishkill, Hopewell Junction, Myers Corner, Red Oaks Mill, Fairview, East Fishkill, Beekman, Fishkill Plains, Diddell, Noxon, Hillside Lake, New Hackensack, Rombout Ridge, Arthursburg, Swartoutville and Freedom Plains.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 3:08AM EDT until July 29 at 6:15AM EDT by NWS Albany NY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albany NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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