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WGUS81 KOKX 111844

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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

144 PM EST SUN FEB 11 2018



CTC001-NYC119-112145-

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Fairfield CT-Westchester NY-

144 PM EST SUN FEB 11 2018



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...

  Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

  Central Westchester County in southeastern New York...



* Until 445 PM EST



* At 143 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause

  minor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in

  minor flooding in the advisory area.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Yonkers, Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, New Rochelle, White Plains,

  Port Chester, New Canaan, Rye, Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry, Fairfield,

  Greenwich, Stratford and Harrison.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



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.



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LAT...LON 4092 7391 4100 7388 4108 7389 4129 7352

      4117 7310 4114 7314 4115 7319 4111 7326

      4110 7334 4105 7338 4105 7344 4099 7357

      4100 7361 4099 7363 4099 7360 4098 7365

      4094 7368 4091 7375 4088 7375



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