New Canaan, CT Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Housatonic River at Stevenson Dam.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water reaches the Maples area of Shelton.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 11.5 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Housatonic River
Stevenson Dam
Flood Stage: 11.0
Observed Stage at Tue 9 pm: 10.6
Forecast:
Wed 2 am 11.5
Wed 8 am 11.5
Wed 2 pm 11.5
Wed 8 pm 11.5
Thu 2 am 11.5
Thu 8 am 10.3
Thu 2 pm 10.3
Thu 8 pm 10.3
Fri 2 am 9.5
Fri 8 am 9.5
Fri 2 pm MSG

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Areas of fog will be locally dense this evening with visibilities
falling below a quarter of a mile a times. Motorists are urged to
slow down and use caution.

Visibilities are expected to improve from west to east between
10pm and 2am tonight.