Flood Advisory for Putnam, NY
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What you need to know
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- Putnam
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: A portion of southeast New York, including the following county, Putnam. When: Until 545 PM EDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following county, Putnam. * WHEN...Until 545 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 332 PM EDT, a National Weather Service meteorologist reported flooding around Brookside Drive in Continental Village from Canopus Creek. Additional showers and thunderstorms into this afternoon have the potential to prolong the flooding within the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fahnestock State Park. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Flood Advisory issued July 29 at 3:32PM EDT until July 29 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued July 29 at 11:54AM EDT until July 29 at 3:45PM 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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