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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

545 AM EST FRI MAR 30 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE FLOOD WATCH FOR 

THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE REGION...



THE BACK EDGE OF HEAVIER RAIN IS PRESENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE PASSAIC

RIVER BASIN IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND INTO THE LOWER HUDSON RIVER 

VALLEY. RAIN GAGES IN THAT AREA HAVE RECEIVED 1 TO 1 1/2 INCHES. 

SMALL STREAMS IN THE AREA HAVE RISEN SEVERAL FEET IN RESPONSE TO 

THIS RAIN...HOWEVER NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING NOR IS EXPECTED AT THIS 

TIME. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT WILL 

CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO BEFORE THE BACK EDGE PUSHES 

THROUGH. ADDITIONAL RAIN UP TO 1/2 AN INCH IS POSSIBLE HOWEVER ONCE 

AGAIN THE WATERSHEDS HAVE NOT RECEIVED ENOUGH RAIN NOR ARE EXPECTED 

TO RECEIVE THE AMOUNTS THAT WERE EARLIER FORECASTED TO CAUSE SMALL 

STREAM FLOODING. THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCH FOR RIVER AND SMALL  

STREAM FLOODING IS CANCELLED.



NUISANCE URBAN FLOODING SUCH AS PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS...

IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND IN THOSE FLOOD PRONE LOW LYING AREAS 

WILL MAKE THE MORNING COMMUTER RUSH A MESS. EXPECT RAIN...HEAVY

AT TIMES...UNTIL MID MORNING.



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CTZ005>012-NJZ002>006-011-NYZ067>081-301500-



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLOOD STATEMENT      ***CORRECT PRODUCT TYPE***

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

545 AM EST FRI MAR 30 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE FLOOD WATCH FOR 

THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE REGION...



THE BACK EDGE OF HEAVIER RAIN IS PRESENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE PASSAIC

RIVER BASIN IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND INTO THE LOWER HUDSON RIVER 

VALLEY. RAIN GAGES IN THAT AREA HAVE RECEIVED 1 TO 1 1/2 INCHES. 

SMALL STREAMS IN THE AREA HAVE RISEN SEVERAL FEET IN RESPONSE TO 

THIS RAIN...HOWEVER NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING NOR IS EXPECTED AT THIS 

TIME. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT WILL 

CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO BEFORE THE BACK EDGE PUSHES 

THROUGH. ADDITIONAL RAIN UP TO 1/2 AN INCH IS POSSIBLE HOWEVER ONCE 

AGAIN THE WATERSHEDS HAVE NOT RECEIVED ENOUGH RAIN NOR ARE EXPECTED 

TO RECEIVE THE AMOUNTS THAT WERE EARLIER FORECASTED TO CAUSE SMALL 

STREAM FLOODING. THEREFORE THE FLOOD WATCH FOR RIVER AND SMALL  

STREAM FLOODING IS CANCELLED.



NUISANCE URBAN FLOODING SUCH AS PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS...

IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AND IN THOSE FLOOD PRONE LOW LYING AREAS 

WILL MAKE THE MORNING COMMUTER RUSH A MESS. EXPECT RAIN...HEAVY

AT TIMES...UNTIL MID MORNING.



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WFO BROOKHAVEN LONG ISLAND

MCKILLOP

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