WEATHER WATCH

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HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-EASTERN PASSAIC-HUDSON-WESTERN BERGEN-EASTERN BERGEN-WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-WESTERN UNION-EASTERN UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU-...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON......COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.

..WIDESPREAD MINOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING INTO
MID AFTERNOON...

CTZ009-010-NYZ071-073-078-176-177-131900-
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SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS-NORTHERN NASSAU-
342 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2014

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND FROM NORTHWESTERN
SUFFOLK COUNTY TO NEW HAVEN COUNTY.

* TIDAL DEPARTURES...AROUND 1 FOOT ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES.

* TIMING...1 PM THROUGH 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH FLOODING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE SHORE ROADS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME INUNDATED RESULTING IN CLOSURE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE....WESTERN L.I. SOUND WATER LEVELS FOR THIS MORNING...

COASTAL............TIME OF......FORECAST TOTAL.....FLOOD.....
LOCATION...........HIGH TIDE.....WATER LEVEL.......CATEGORY..
...................................(MLLW)....................

KINGS POINT NY......203 PM..........10.0............MINOR.....
GLEN COVE NY........205 PM..........10.3............MINOR.....
STAMFORD CT.........201 PM..........10.0............MINOR.....
BRIDGEPORT CT.......158 PM.......... 9.5............MINOR.....
NEW HAVEN CT........154 PM...........8.6............MINOR.....