Flash Flood Watch in Ended Sunday 7/31

Flash Flood Watch

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
456 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...HEAVY RAIN COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING TODAY...

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NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-WESTERN PASSAIC-
EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-
PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-
NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
456 AM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...
  NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHERN FAIRFIELD
  AND SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD. IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...EASTERN
  BERGEN...EASTERN ESSEX...EASTERN PASSAIC...EASTERN UNION...
  HUDSON...WESTERN BERGEN...WESTERN ESSEX...WESTERN PASSAIC AND
  WESTERN UNION. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...BRONX...KINGS
  (BROOKLYN)...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...NORTHERN NASSAU...NORTHERN
  QUEENS...NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE...PUTNAM...RICHMOND
  (STATEN ISLAND)...ROCKLAND...SOUTHERN NASSAU...SOUTHERN QUEENS
  AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* THE LOCAL AREA WILL LIE JUST NORTH OF A WARM FRONT TODAY IN A
  MOISTURE LADEN AIRMASS. SHOWERS DEVELOPING OVER THE AREA THIS
  MORNING COULD PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES WITH SOME EMBEDDED
  THUNDERSTORMS. HOWEVER...INCREASING INSTABILITY IN COMBINATION
  WITH COPIOUS MOISTURE AND A BOUNDARY NEARBY THIS AFTERNOON HAS
  THE POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
  DEVELOP AND TRACK OVER THE SAME AREA WHICH COULD LEAD TO FLASH
  FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.


Let me guess, rain tomorrow.  My kids have missed soccer class the past two Mondays because of rain/thunderstorms, and they're really starting to get upset.


teach them to play hockey.  It's cool and dry at practice.



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