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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
415 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 615 AM EDT.
* AT 415 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN FALLING IN PEEKSKILL. BETWEEN 3.5 AND 5.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 0.75 TO 2 INCHES
IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
PEEKSKILL, MAHOPAC, COLD SPRING, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, FAHNESTOCK
STATE PARK, JEFFERSON VALLEY, PUTNAM VALLEY, CROTON-ON-HUDSON AND
BUCHANAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
IF YOU ARE IN A BASEMENT, BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A HIGHER FLOOR.
LAT...LON 4139 7395 4140 7396 4144 7398 4149 7393
4151 7371 4123 7376 4119 7388 4120 7393
4125 7397 4126 7397 4129 7395 4130 7397
4132 7398 4135 7396
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.75-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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