Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 23 at 2:04AM EDT until June 23 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 11:04pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following
county, New London.
* WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 204 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Norwich, New London, Groton, Mystic, Waterford, East Lyme,
Ledyard, Griswold, Old Lyme, Preston, Lisbon, Bozrah,
Voluntown, Lyme, Gales Ferry, Ledyard Center, Montville,
North Stonington, Pawcatuck and Niantic.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
New London, CT
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov