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WGUS81 KOKX 211545
FLSOKX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1145 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
CTC001-009-211845-
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FAIRFIELD CT-NEW HAVEN CT-
1145 AM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, FAIRFIELD AND NEW HAVEN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. PONDING OF
WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1145 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BRIDGEPORT, NEW HAVEN, STAMFORD, WATERBURY, NORWALK, DANBURY,
MILFORD, SHELTON, NAUGATUCK, SOUTHBURY, NEW CANAAN, WOLCOTT,
NEWTOWN, FAIRFIELD, GREENWICH, HAMDEN, STRATFORD, TRUMBULL,
CHESHIRE AND WESTPORT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 4120 7352 4121 7348 4123 7350 4149 7337
4147 7331 4149 7333 4151 7316 4156 7316
4164 7294 4123 7288 4125 7292 4119 7300
4120 7305 4117 7310 4115 7309 4116 7318
4110 7326 4112 7330 4107 7336 4098 7363
DBR
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