New York Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/29/2026 02:50

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 29 at 5:50AM EDT until July 29 at 6:45AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 2:50am
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following county, Suffolk. * WHEN...Until 645 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 550 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Centereach, Shirley, Medford, Ronkonkoma, Manorville, Stony Brook, Patchogue, Middle Island, Port Jefferson, Wading River, Center Moriches, Coram, Holbrook, Sayville, Farmingville, Mastic, Rocky Point, Mastic Beach, Mount Sinai and Yaphank. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Suffolk, NY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov