[CTSARA] FLASH FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 333 PM EDT THU JUN 23 2011 Expiration: 100 AM EDT SAT JUN 25 2011

[John Sabini Jr.]

FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Issue Date: 333 PM EDT THU JUN 23 2011
Expiration: 100 AM EDT SAT JUN 25 2011

 

...PERIODS OF TORRENTIAL RAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
ACROSS NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...MOST OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW
YORK...INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY...AND PARTS OF SOUTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...

 

.A WARM FRONT EXTENDING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA FROM A
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL TRIGGER PERIODS OF SERVE
HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. ANY
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THIS ENVIRONMENT WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAIN...RESULTING IN AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.

 

NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD- 333 PM EDT THU JUN 23 2011

 

 

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS EXPANDED THE

 

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTHERN 
CONNECTICUT...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...NORTHERN 
FAIRFIELD AND SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD. 

 

* THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT

 

* HEAVY SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SLOWLY
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. ALTHOUGH IT WILL NOT RAIN THROUGH THE
ENTIRE PERIOD AND ALL AREAS WILL NOT BE AFFECTED...ANY
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO FORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING RAINFALL
RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR.

 

* RAINFALL RATES OF THIS INTENSITY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
URBAN AND STREAM FLOODING. IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING WILL 
BE POSSIBLE IF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP OVER FAVORABLE BASINS OR 
REDEVELOP OVER BASIN MULTIPLE TIMES. 

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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J/S WB1GRB
 


 

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