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EXPIRED5/31/2025 9:47:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
5/31/2025 9:47:00 AM until 5/31/2025 12:00:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of east central New York, including the
following counties, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene and Ulster.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 946 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1.5 and nearly 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Poughkeepsie, Kingston, Beacon, New Paltz, Ellenville,
Saugerties, Rhinebeck, Wallkill, Hyde Park, Milton,
Plattekill, Pleasant Valley, Hurley, Woodstock, Wappingers
Falls, Highland, Fishkill, Clermont, Red Hook and
Olivebridge.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood