Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Fairfield County in southern Connecticut... Southwestern New Haven County in southern Connecticut... Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey... Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Northern Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... Westchester County in southeastern New York... Orange County in southeastern New York... Putnam County in southeastern New York... Rockland County in southeastern New York...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Yonkers, Paterson, Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury, Passaic, White Plains, Wayne, Milford, Hackensack, Shelton, New City, Port Chester and Newburgh.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FA IRFIELD, CT ... NEW HAVEN, CT ... PASSAIC, NJ ... ORANGE, NY ... ROCKLAND, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY ... BERGEN, NJ ... PUTNAM, NY ... ESSEX, NJ

Instructions:

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Move vehicles from low lying areas to higher ground away from streams and creeks that may overflow. 128