Colbrook Weather - Warnings / Advisories
Warnings & Advisories
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 207 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2008
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 431 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2008
Warning Issue Date: 207 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2008
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 709 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS CTC003-005-013-015-210000- /O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0709.080720T1810Z-080721T0000Z/ CT . CONNECTICUT COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE HARTFORD LITCHFIELD TOLLAND WINDHAM $$
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 431 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2008
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS... EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...LITCHFIELD. IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...BERKSHIRE. IN EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...ALBANY...COLUMBIA...DUTCHESS...GREENE...RENSSELAER... SCHENECTADY...ULSTER...HAMILTON...MONTGOMERY...FULTON...HERKIMER... SARATOGA...WARREN...WASHINGTON AND SCHOHARIE. IN SOUTHERN VERMONT...BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM. * THROUGH MONDAY EVENING * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY AS A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES EASTWARD ALONG A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY DRAPED ACROSS THE AREA. THE AIRMASS IS VERY MOIST AND THE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND MAY TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS OR BACK BUILD...AS WELL AS BECOME OROGRAPHICALLY ENHANCED IN AREAS OF HIGHER TERRAIN. ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN...IN AREAS WHERE STREAMS FLOW OUT OF THE MOUNTAINS AND IN POORLY DRAINED LOW LYING URBAN AREAS...THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. $$
