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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:16 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 feet expected on Long Island Sound. * WHERE...Long Island Sound west of the Orient Point and the Connecticut River, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay. * WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 5:06 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Housatonic River at Stevenson Dam. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water reaches the Maples area of Shelton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 9.4 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Housatonic River Stevenson Dam Flood Stage: 11.0 Observed Stage at Thu 12 pm: 12.0 Forecast: Thu 2 pm 12.0 Thu 8 pm 12.0 Fri 2 am 12.0 Fri 8 am 12.0 Fri 2 pm 11.2 Fri 8 pm 11.1 Sat 2 am 11.0 Sat 8 am 9.4 Sat 2 pm 9.4 Sat 8 pm 9.4 Sun 2 am 9.4 Sun 8 am 9.4 &&
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