Weather Alerts for ConnecticutCTC003Issued by the National Weather Service |
 FLOOD WARNING |
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| CONNECTICUTCTC003 | ||
Areas Affected: Litchfield, CT |
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| Effective: Thu, 3/12 5:22am | Updated: Thu, 3/12 7:23am | Urgency: Immediate |
| Expires: Thu, 3/12 5:30pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Housatonic River at Gaylordsville. * WHEN...From early this morning to Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford Foundry and Young's Field Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 8.5 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
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| FLOOD WARNING |
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| CONNECTICUTCTC003 | ||
Areas Affected: Litchfield, CT |
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| Effective: Thu, 3/12 3:36am | Updated: Thu, 3/12 7:23am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 3/12 5:00pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Housatonic River at Falls Village. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic Meadows. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 7.7 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
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