Friday, June 28, 2013

Continued alert

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1105 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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1105 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE REGION.

* THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH
UPSTATE NEW YORK TONIGHT. THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE AS A RESULT.

* THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN RAIN TO TRAIN OVER
THE SAME AREA. IF THIS OCCURS...LOCALIZED RAINFALL RATES COULD
EXCEED 2 INCHES AN HOUR...RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING. IN
ADDITION...SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS COULD RISE INTO FRIDAY
MORNING AS A RESULT OF HEAVY RUNOFF.

* THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL BE GREATEST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT AS
THE LOW PASSES OVER THE REGION. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY. BECAUSE OF THE
VERY MOIST AIRMASS IN PLACE...ANY ORGANIZED STORMS WILL POSE A
FLOOD THREAT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

JMC


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