Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 8:38PM EDT until August 20 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Suffolk County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 838 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Islip, Brentwood, Commack, Huntington Station, Centereach,
Shirley, Deer Park, Lindenhurst, Medford, Hauppauge, Ronkonkoma,
Huntington, Manorville, Stony Brook, Babylon, Patchogue, Middle
Island, Port Jefferson, Wading River and Center Moriches.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 3:38 - pe klo 5:30