Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 6 at 2:24PM EDT until July 6 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 11:24am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following
county, Suffolk.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 224 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Commack, Huntington Station, Centereach, Medford, Hauppauge,
Huntington, Stony Brook, Patchogue, Middle Island, Port
Jefferson, Northport, Coram, Holbrook, Dix Hills, Smithtown,
Farmingville, Mount Sinai, Centerport, Cold Spring Harbor and
Davis Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Suffolk, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov