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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
738 AM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026
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FAIRFIELD CT-WESTCHESTER NY-
738 AM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTIES...
AT 738 AM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEW ROCHELLE, WHITE PLAINS, PORT CHESTER, RYE, GREENWICH, HARRISON,
SCARSDALE, BRONXVILLE, EASTCHESTER, MAMARONECK, RYE BROOK,
HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, GREENVILLE, TUCKAHOE, LARCHMONT, HARTSDALE AND
ARDSLEY.
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.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 4100 7389 4113 7366 4100 7354 4099 7355
4099 7358 4100 7358 4100 7359 4098 7360
4097 7362 4098 7365 4094 7368 4092 7372
4089 7374 4088 7374 4087 7376
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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