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WGUS81 KOKX 250252
FLSOKX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1052 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009
NYC103-250345-
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1052 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SUFFOLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT...
* AT 1051 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN FALLING OVER MUCH OF EASTERN SUFFOLK COUNTY. 1 TO 1.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN...WITH ANOTHER HALF INCH EXPECTED.
FLOODING WILL BE MOST LIKELY IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE...AND WHERE
STORM DRAINS ARE CLOGGED WITH LEAVES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND
FIND ANOTHER ROUTE.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS.
BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.
LAT...LON 4083 7249 4062 7324 4066 7324 4067 7306
4074 7288 4070 7325 4091 7323 4098 7312
4099 7263 4115 7234 4119 7219 4119 7216
4113 7233 4103 7219 4109 7208 4108 7208
4104 7214 4101 7211 4109 7194 4107 7185
SMITH
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