Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Areal Flood Advisory Areal Flood Advisory in effect until Monday, 12:45 AM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
ROCKLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...
SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK...

* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT

* AT 943 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO ONE
INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

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