Brooklyn

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON ...

* WHAT ...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE ...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
areas, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven,
Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex,
Southern New Haven and Southern New London, northeast New Jersey,
including the following areas, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex,
Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Bergen, Western
Essex, Western Passaic and Western Union, and southeast New York,
including the following areas, 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.

* WHEN ...From this afternoon through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS ...Across much of the area, widespread minor urban and
riverine flooding is expected, with a localized flash flood
threat. Across Southern Connecticut, scattered instances of urban
and riverine flash flooding are likely. Large stem rivers in
southern Connecticut are also forecast to go into minor flood on
Monday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS ...
- Across portions of Long Island and Southern Connecticut, 3 to
5 inches of rainfall is likely, with locally 6+ amounts
possible. Elsewhere, 2-4 inches is likely. Most of this rain
will fall in a 12 hour period.

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST
MONDAY ...

* WHAT ...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE ...Kings (Brooklyn), Northern Queens, Northern Nassau,
Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN ...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS ...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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