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WGUS61 KALY 301833
FFAALY
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
233 PM EDT WED JUL 30 2025
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NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TORRINGTON, THOMASTON, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, AND OAKVILLE
233 PM EDT WED JUL 30 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...LITCHFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN FLOODING
OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE
LOCATIONS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A MOISTURE RICH ENVIRONMENT COMBINED WITH A STALLED FRONT
WILL SUPPORT PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH
TOMORROW NIGHT WITH LINGERING RAIN INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
RAINFALL RATES UP TO 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR COMBINED WITH
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN TO REPEATEDLY IMPACT A GIVEN AREA
CAN RESULT IN ISOLATED TO SCATTERED FLASH FLOODING,
ESPECIALLY IN LOW-LYING, POOR DRAINAGE, AND URBAN AREAS.
TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS RANGE 1-3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS UP 3-5 INCHES ARE NOT RULED OUT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
CS
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