Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 1 at 6:33PM EDT until September 1 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 3:33pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Richmond (Staten Island) County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 633 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...
The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Tompkinsville, New Dorp and
Grasmere.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Richmond, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov