Sunday, August 22, 2021

Logo for U.S. National Weather Service Areal Flood Watch Start End Saturday, August 21, 8:00 PM EDT Monday, August 23, 8:00 PM EDT Source: U.S. National Weather Service

 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

  The Flood Watch is now in effect for * Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the following areas, in southern Connecticut, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, Southern New Haven and Southern New London. 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), Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northern Queens, Northern Westchester, Northwest Suffolk, Orange, Putnam, Richmond (Staten Island), Rockland, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, Southern Queens, Southern Westchester and Southwest Suffolk. * Through Monday evening. * A widespread rainfall of 5 to 10 inches is possible for the Lower Hudson Valley and portions of southern Connecticut, 3 to 6 inches is forecast elsewhere in association with Henri. Localized higher amounts will be possible through Monday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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