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000 

WGUS51 KOKX 271445

FFWOKX

CTC001-007-009-011-NYC119-271730-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1044 AM EDT FRI APR 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  NEW HAVEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  NEW LONDON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  

* UNTIL 130 PM EDT



* AT 1044 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATED   MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH IN ONE HOUR HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AND 

LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AREA POSSIBLE. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH 

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND ALONG SMALL STREAMS. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL TRAILING FROM CENTRAL NEW JERSEY WILL BE 

MOVING INTO THE WARNED AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS 

HOURS...CONTINUING THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING OF LOW 

LYING AREAS AND ALONG SMALL STREAMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF...EVEN AFTER THE RAIN HAS TAPER OFF LATER THIS 

MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO AID IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL 

AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. PLEASE CONTINUE TO 

EXERCISE CAUTION. 



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4088 7382 4133 7183 4171 7192 4155 7323

      4142 7343 4118 7391



$$

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000 

WGUS51 KOKX 271445

FFWOKX

CTC001-007-009-011-NYC119-271730-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1044 AM EDT FRI APR 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  NEW HAVEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  NEW LONDON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...

  

* UNTIL 130 PM EDT



* AT 1044 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATED   MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH IN ONE HOUR HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AND 

LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AREA POSSIBLE. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH 

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND ALONG SMALL STREAMS. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL TRAILING FROM CENTRAL NEW JERSEY WILL BE 

MOVING INTO THE WARNED AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS 

HOURS...CONTINUING THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING OF LOW 

LYING AREAS AND ALONG SMALL STREAMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF...EVEN AFTER THE RAIN HAS TAPER OFF LATER THIS 

MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO AID IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL 

AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. PLEASE CONTINUE TO 

EXERCISE CAUTION. 



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.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4088 7382 4133 7183 4171 7192 4155 7323

      4142 7343 4118 7391



$$

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