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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

557 PM EDT SUN JUL 29 2007



CTC009-292207-

NEW HAVEN CT-

557 PM EDT SUN JUL 29 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NEW HAVEN COUNTY...



THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED WEST OF THE AREA. THUS...THE WARNING HAS 

BEEN CANCELLED.



LAT...LON 4149 7335 4140 7333 4140 7354 4150 7353

      4150 7345



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CTC001-292300-

FAIRFIELD CT-

557 PM EDT SUN JUL 29 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR NORTH

CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY...



AT 553 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



LAT...LON 4149 7335 4140 7333 4140 7354 4150 7353

      4150 7345



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