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Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:32 AM Aug. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
counties, Fairfield and New Haven and southeast New York,
including the following county, Westchester.

* WHEN...Until 845 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 530 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers with embedded
thunderstorms approaching from the southwest. Minor flooding
is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury, Milford,
Shelton, Port Chester, Southbury, New Canaan, Newtown,
Fairfield, Greenwich, Hamden, Stratford, Trumbull, Westport,
Ridgefield, Darien and Monroe.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 8:43 AM Aug. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...
Putnam County in southeastern New York...
Rockland County in southeastern New York...
Northern Westchester County in southeastern New York...

* Until 745 AM EDT.

* At 443 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Danbury, New City, Ossining, Peekskill, Monsey, Nanuet,
Haverstraw, Tarrytown, Mount Kisco, Suffern, Mahopac, Lake Carmel,
Nyack, Sherman, Brewster, Ridgefield, Brookfield, Pearl River, New
Fairfield and Carmel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED;
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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