Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 1:54PM EDT until August 27 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 10:54am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
Bronx County in southeastern New York...
New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
Rockland County in southeastern New York...
Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 154 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Yonkers, Stamford, New Rochelle, White Plains, Mott Haven, East
Tremont, Port Chester, Ossining, Rye, Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry,
Nyack, Tappan, Laguardia Airport, Harlem, Greenwich, Riverdale,
Co-op City, Harrison and Scarsdale.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Fairfield, CT; Bronx, NY; New York, NY; Rockland, NY; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov