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Flash Flood Warning for Greene, NY

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Greene
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What is happening

FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Greene County in east central New York... * Until 1100 AM EDT. * At 738 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts...

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. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

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Bulletin details

FFWALY The National Weather Service in Albany has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Greene County in east central New York... * Until 1100 AM EDT. * At 738 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. 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... Hunter, Windham, Ashland, Jewett, Lexington, Jewett Center, West Jewett, Spruceton, South Jewett, Beecher Corners, North Lexington, Mosquito Point, West Kill, North Settlement, Red Falls, West Settlement, Hensonville, Brooksburg, Maplecrest and Halcott Center.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 7:38AM EDT until July 29 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 5:22AM EDT until July 29 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Albany NY

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 2:58AM EDT until July 29 at 6:00AM 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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