Ashley Falls Weather - Warnings / Advisories

FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1143 AM EDT THU SEP 04 2008

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND SOUTHERN VERMONT...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN
  LITCHFIELD AND SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD. IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
  NORTHERN BERKSHIRE AND SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE. IN EAST CENTRAL NEW
  YORK...EASTERN COLUMBIA...EASTERN DUTCHESS...EASTERN GREENE...
  EASTERN RENSSELAER...EASTERN ULSTER...WESTERN COLUMBIA...
  WESTERN DUTCHESS...WESTERN GREENE AND WESTERN ULSTER. IN
  SOUTHERN VERMONT...BENNINGTON...EASTERN WINDHAM AND WESTERN
  WINDHAM.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
* TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EAST
  COAST AND WILL SPREAD HEAVY RAIN INTO THE WATCH AREA STARTING
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. BY THE TIME THE RAIN ENDS ON SUNDAY...
  THREE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN WILL HAVE FALLEN ON THE WATCH
  AREA.
* FLOODING IS LIKELY TO BE ENHANCED BY THE TERRAIN AND WHERE THERE
  ARE LARGE PAVED AREAS SUCH AS PARKING LOTS IN BUSINESS AND
  INDUSTRIAL AREAS. RIVERS THAT ARE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE
  INCLUDE THE HOUSATONIC RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES...RIVERS IN
  SOUTHERN VERMONT...AND TRIBUTARIES TO THE HUDSON RIVER IN
  SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK. TIDAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR ON THE HUDSON
  RIVER SOUTH OF ALBANY.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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