Flood Advisory for Orange, NY; Putnam, NY; Rockland, NY +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Westchester
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of southeast New York, including the following counties, eastern Orange, Putnam, Rockland and northern Westchester. When: Until 515 AM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following counties, eastern Orange, Putnam, Rockland and northern Westchester. * WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 214 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain capable of causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 1/2 and 1 inch of rain has fallen in spots. Some locations that could experience flooding include... New City, Peekskill, Monsey, Nanuet, Haverstraw, Suffern, Mahopac, Lake Carmel, West Point, Sloatsburg, Cold Spring, Pearl River, Carmel, Pomona, Fahnestock State Park, Spring Valley, Stony Point, Jefferson Valley, Patterson and Putnam Valley. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 3 at 2:14AM EDT until August 3 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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