Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 13 at 6:50AM EDT until September 13 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 13, 2026 - 3:50am
Expires:
September 13, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
South Central Westchester County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 945 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 650 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges 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 of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, Port Chester, New Canaan,
Fairfield, Greenwich, Stratford, Harrison, Westport, Darien,
Wilton, Weston, Rye Brook and Easton.
- 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; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov