Flood Advisory for Long Island

FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 742 PM EDT THU SEP 12 2013 NJC017-NYC047-059-081-085-130115- /O.NEW.KOKX.FA.Y.0196.130912T2342Z-130913T0115Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 742 PM EDT THU SEP 12 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... KINGS (BROOKLYN) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... HUDSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY... RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND) COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... WESTERN NASSAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... QUEENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK... * UNTIL 915 PM EDT... * AT 741 PM EDT HEAVY RAIN MOVED THROUGH STATEN ISLAND EARLIER THIS EVENING AND PRODUCE ABOUT AN INCH OF RAINFALL. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. && LAT...LON 4049 7426 4054 7425 4064 7420 4073 7402 4065 7407 4061 7405 4068 7403 4071 7397 4077 7394 4079 7390 4079 7387 4082 7374 4072 7369 4062 7376 4054 7393 4057 7394 4056 7401 4059 7401 4061 7405 4052 7413 $$