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Tweed-New Haven, Connecticut
Thu
T-storms
76
63
Fri
Chance of T-storms
77
61
Sat
Partly Cloudy
79
58
Sun
Chance of T-storms
79
61
Mon
Chance of T-storms
76
59
Tue
Chance of T-storms
74
59
Wed
Chance of T-storms
76
61
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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 7:49 PM EDT on July 2, 2009
... A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect until 845 PM EDT for north
central New Haven County...
At 745 PM EDT... local law enforcement officials reported many
streets flooded and closed in Wolcott township. The Connecticut
media has also confirmed numerous cars stranded in water
approximately 3 ft deep on Wolcott street in Waterbury. The
intensity of the rainfall has diminished... but rainfall rates
between 1/2 and 1 inch are still occurring.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the
roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross
safely. Move to higher ground.
To report flooding... have the nearest law enforcement agency relay
your report to the National Weather Service forecast office in Upton
NY.
Lat... Lon 4164 7293 4157 7294 4157 7290 4153 7290
4149 7311 4157 7312 4157 7310 4160 7308
4162 7303 4164 7302 4165 7298 4165 7294
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Flash Flood Watch
Issued by the National Weather Service at 11:40 am EDT on July 2, 2009
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 10 PM EDT this
evening...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* portions of southern Connecticut... northeast New Jersey and
southeast New York... including the following areas... in
southern Connecticut... northern Fairfield... northern
Middlesex... northern New Haven... northern New London...
southern Fairfield... southern Middlesex... southern New Haven
and southern New London. In northeast New Jersey... Bergen...
eastern Passaic... Essex... Hudson... Union and western Passaic.
In southeast New York... Bronx... Kings (brooklyn)... Nassau...
New York (manhattan)... northeastern Suffolk... northern
Westchester... northwestern Suffolk... Orange... Putnam...
Queens... Richmond (staten island)... Rockland... southeastern
Suffolk... southern Westchester and southwestern Suffolk.
* Until 10 PM EDT this evening
* recent heavy rainfall has left saturated soil conditions
across the area. Weak low pressure and an associated warm
front moving up toward the area from the south will spark
numerous showers and thunderstorms today... some of which may
produce torrential rainfall.
* Rainfall of 1 to 2 inches... with locally higher amounts of 2
to 4 inches... could lead to flash flooding of small streams...
urban and poor drainage areas.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.
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