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EXPIRED12/18/2023 9:15:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
12/18/2023 9:15:00 AM until 12/20/2023 6:00:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and eastern New York, including
the following counties, in east central New York, Saratoga and
Schenectady. In eastern New York, Fulton.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 914 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Cohoes, Milton, Ballston Spa,
Corinth, Waterford, Broadalbin, Edinburg, Northville, Round
Lake, Galway, Rock City Falls, North Ballston Spa, Burnt
Hills, Country Knolls, East Glenville, Northampton Beach
Public Campground, Cranberry Creek and Kings.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood