Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires:
September 13, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
areas, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield,
Southern Middlesex, Southern New Haven and Southern New London and
southeast New York, including the following areas, Northeast
Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk,
Southern Nassau and Southwest Suffolk.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers with heavy downpours and a few thunderstorms early Sunday
morning into midday Sunday may lead to flooding. Average rainfall
amounts are forecast to range from 1.5 to 3 inches with locally
higher amounts of 5 to 7 inches possible. Peak hourly rates could
reach 2 to 2.5 inches.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Northwest Suffolk; Northeast Suffolk; Southwest Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk; Northern Nassau; Southern Nassau
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov