Flood Watch!!!!!! BEWARE!!! If this storm travels more north the more rain we will get!!!! NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-SCHOHARIE- WESTERN SCHENECTADY-EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA- WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER- EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA- EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS- EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TORRINGTON...OAKVILLE...NEW MILFORD... TERRYVILLE...PITTSFIELD...NORTH ADAMS...GREAT BARRINGTON...LEE... LENOX...HOUSATONIC...GLOVERSVILLE...JOHNSTOWN...AMSTERDAM... WELLSVILLE...COBLESKILL...MIDDLEBURGH...DELANSON...ESPERANCE... DUANESBURG...SCHENECTADY...ROTTERDAM...BALLSTON SPA... MECHANICVILLE...WATERFORD...ALTAMONT...ALBANY...TROY... HOOSICK FALLS...HUNTER...TANNERSVILLE...WINDHAM...CATSKILL... COXSACKIE...ATHENS...CAIRO...JEFFERSON HEIGHTS...HUDSON... CHATHAM...SUNDOWN...ELLENVILLE...WOODSTOCK...WEST HURLEY... KERHONKSON...NAPANOCH...PHOENICIA...KINGSTON...NEW PALTZ... POUGHKEEPSIE...BEACON...ARLINGTON...PAWLING...DOVER PLAINS... MILLBROOK...PINE PLAINS...AMENIA...MILLERTON 503 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... ALBANY...COLUMBIA...DUTCHESS...GREENE...RENSSELAER...SCHENECTADY... ULSTER...MONTGOMERY...SCHOHARIE...SOUTHERN FULTON...SOUTHERN SARATOGA. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * THE COMBINATION OF NEARLY SATURATED GROUND...ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS AND FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES MAY RESULT IN FLOODING. THE HIGHEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CATSKILLS...MID HUDSON VALLEY AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. FLASH FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA. * RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN THURSDAY MORNING AND MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE ALREADY HIGH AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY BRING THESE LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. IN ADDITION...RUNOFF IS EXPECTED TO BE HIGHER THAN USUAL DUE TO THE NEARLY SATURATED GROUND RESULTING IN MORE WIDESPREAD FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:22:16 +0000
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