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2024 [KOKX] NEW_YORK Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 19

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

RADAR Composite at Issuance Time

Storm Based Warning History

711 
WGUS51 KOKX 181852
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-182200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FF.W.0019.240818T1852Z-240818T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
252 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 252 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven 
  Counties. In addition to widespread water rescues, several 
  mudslides have been reported. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain have 
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
803 
WGUS71 KOKX 182002
FFSOKX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
402 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

CTC001-009-182200-
/O.CON.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240818T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-
402 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING 
FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD AND NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain in Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven Counties. Widespread 
water rescues are taking place, especially in the Southbury area. 
Several mudslides have also been reported. Between 5 and 9 inches of 
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.75 to 1.5 inches 
in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible 
in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County toward 
Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
         GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
         crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.75-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
454 
WGUS51 KOKX 182108
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-182300-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240818T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
508 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 508 PM EDT, emergency management reported widespread water 
  rescues across Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven Counties. 
  Several mudslides have been reported. Between 5 and 10 inches of 
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 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.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury and Monroe 
areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
860 
WGUS51 KOKX 182216
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
616 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 616 PM EDT, emergency management reported numerous water 
  rescues and washouts in Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven 
  Counties. Several mudslides have been reported. Between 6 and 10 
  inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 
  inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches 
  are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already 
  occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
006 
WGUS51 KOKX 182329
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190200-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
729 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 729 PM EDT, emergency management reported ongoing widespread 
  flooding and water rescues in Central Fairfield to Northern New 
  Haven Counties. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury, Monroe, and 
Oxford areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MW
761 
WGUS51 KOKX 190149
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190400-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
949 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until midnight EDT tonight.

* At 949 PM EDT, emergency management reported ongoing widespread 
  flooding and water rescues in Central Fairfield to Northern New 
  Haven Counties. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Emergency management is continuing to report ongoing water rescues, 
several mudslides, numerous washed out roadways and bridges as well 
as swollen rivers taking place from Central Fairfield County into 
Northern New Haven County. In addition, emergency management 
official are assessing the integrity of several dams in the area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do 
not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to 
flooding or under an evacuation order.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MW
511 
WGUS71 KOKX 190349
FFSOKX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
1149 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

CTC001-009-190359-
/O.CAN.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-
1149 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD AND 
NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. The Flash Flood Warning has been replaced 
with an Areal Flood Warning for residual flooding and flood related 
impacts. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for portions of 
southern Connecticut and southeast New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

$$

MW
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711 
WGUS51 KOKX 181852
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-182200-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FF.W.0019.240818T1852Z-240818T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
252 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 252 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven 
  Counties. In addition to widespread water rescues, several 
  mudslides have been reported. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain have 
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
Permalink to 202408182002-KOKX-WGUS71-FFSOKX
803 
WGUS71 KOKX 182002
FFSOKX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
402 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

CTC001-009-182200-
/O.CON.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240818T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-
402 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING 
FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD AND NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

At 402 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain in Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven Counties. Widespread 
water rescues are taking place, especially in the Southbury area. 
Several mudslides have also been reported. Between 5 and 9 inches of 
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.75 to 1.5 inches 
in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible 
in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County toward 
Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS 
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
         GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
         crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.75-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
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454 
WGUS51 KOKX 182108
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-182300-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240818T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
508 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 508 PM EDT, emergency management reported widespread water 
  rescues across Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven Counties. 
  Several mudslides have been reported. Between 5 and 10 inches of 
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 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.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury and Monroe 
areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
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860 
WGUS51 KOKX 182216
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190000-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
616 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 616 PM EDT, emergency management reported numerous water 
  rescues and washouts in Central Fairfield to Northern New Haven 
  Counties. Several mudslides have been reported. Between 6 and 10 
  inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 
  inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches 
  are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already 
  occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MW
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006 
WGUS51 KOKX 182329
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190200-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
729 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 729 PM EDT, emergency management reported ongoing widespread 
  flooding and water rescues in Central Fairfield to Northern New 
  Haven Counties. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Law enforcement is reporting widespread water rescues taking place 
from Central Fairfield County into Northern New Haven County. In 
addition to reports of several mudslides, some road washouts have 
also been reported, particularly around the Southbury, Monroe, and 
Oxford areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MW
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761 
WGUS51 KOKX 190149
FFWOKX
CTC001-009-190400-
/O.EXT.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New York NY
949 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY TOWARD 
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
  Northwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...

* Until midnight EDT tonight.

* At 949 PM EDT, emergency management reported ongoing widespread 
  flooding and water rescues in Central Fairfield to Northern New 
  Haven Counties. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Central Fairfield County 
  toward Northern New Haven Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Waterbury, Danbury, Shelton, Naugatuck, Southbury, Newtown, 
  Fairfield, Trumbull, Ridgefield, Monroe, Bethel, Wilton, 
  Brookfield, Weston, Redding, Middlebury, Beacon Falls, Georgetown, 
  Oxford and Easton.

Emergency management is continuing to report ongoing water rescues, 
several mudslides, numerous washed out roadways and bridges as well 
as swollen rivers taking place from Central Fairfield County into 
Northern New Haven County. In addition, emergency management 
official are assessing the integrity of several dams in the area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do 
not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to 
flooding or under an evacuation order.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MW
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511 
WGUS71 KOKX 190349
FFSOKX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
1149 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

CTC001-009-190359-
/O.CAN.KOKX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240819T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfield CT-New Haven CT-
1149 PM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR CENTRAL FAIRFIELD AND 
NORTHWESTERN NEW HAVEN COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. The Flash Flood Warning has been replaced 
with an Areal Flood Warning for residual flooding and flood related 
impacts. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for portions of 
southern Connecticut and southeast New York.

&&

LAT...LON 4151 7339 4149 7337 4147 7331 4149 7333
      4151 7332 4151 7316 4156 7316 4157 7309
      4159 7308 4159 7306 4158 7303 4149 7305
      4132 7319 4122 7329 4122 7349 4123 7350
      4151 7340

$$

MW

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