FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 942 AM EST SUN DEC 27 2009
THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAIN AND MELTING
SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EST FOR WASHINGTON...EASTERN
WARREN...EASTERN SARATOGA...NORTHEASTERN RENSSELAER AND NORTHWESTERN
BENNINGTON COUNTIES...
AT 938 AM EST...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS GRADUALLY ENDING ACROSS
THE ADVISORY AREA. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL RUNOFF AND ASSOCIATED MINOR
FLOODING WILL LIKELY PERSIST...ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING...POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAINFALL
RATES...MELTING SNOW...AND FROZEN GROUND HAS LED TO THE RAPID
RUNOFF AND MINOR FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
LAT...LON 4250 7341 4283 7367 4300 7378 4376 7385
4380 7338 4376 7335 4364 7341 4358 7341
4358 7339 4362 7336 4363 7330 4360 7328
4358 7328 4354 7324 4332 7325 4330 7320
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KL
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