Bozrah Weather - Warnings / Advisories
Warnings & Advisories
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 321 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2008
Warning Issue Date: 321 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2008
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT... NORTHERN NEW LONDON AND SOUTHERN NEW LONDON. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK AND SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT * THE THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS THE FRONT CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST. * UP TO 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS RAINFALL...ON TOP OF THE RAIN LATE LAST NIGHT INTO EARLY TODAY WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...URBAN AREAS AND POOR DRAINAGE SPOTS WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...AS WELL AS SHARP RISES ON LARGER STREAMS AND RIVERS. FLOODING OF FLOOD PRONE BASEMENTS IS ALSO LIKELY. 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. $$
