Sunday, May 31, 2015

Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Flash Flood Watch Flash Flood Watch in effect until 11:00 AM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

NORTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND
SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN FAIRFIELD...NORTHERN NEW
HAVEN...SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD AND SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN. IN
NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...EASTERN BERGEN...EASTERN PASSAIC...
WESTERN BERGEN AND WESTERN PASSAIC. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE...PUTNAM...ROCKLAND AND SOUTHERN
WESTCHESTER.

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE AS A
COLD FRONT SINKS INTO THE AREA.

* HEAVY RAIN WITH RAINFALL RATES AS HIGH AS 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR
COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS...AND IN LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN FROM
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. REPEATED TRAINING OF CELLS OVER THE
SAME AREAS COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 4
INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER:

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND
SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN FAIRFIELD...NORTHERN NEW
HAVEN...SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD AND SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN. IN
NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...EASTERN BERGEN...EASTERN PASSAIC...
WESTERN BERGEN AND WESTERN PASSAIC. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE...PUTNAM...ROCKLAND AND SOUTHERN
WESTCHESTER.

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE AS A
COLD FRONT SINKS INTO THE AREA.

* HEAVY RAIN WITH RAINFALL RATES AS HIGH AS 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR
COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS...AND IN LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN FROM
THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. REPEATED TRAINING OF CELLS OVER THE
SAME AREAS COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 4
INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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