Flash Flood Warning 31, NWS New York, NY

Issued

Nov 23, 1992, 5:02 AM EST (10:02 UTC)

Expired

Nov 23, 1992, 10:00 AM EST

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS New York, NY

Area

Whole counties

County Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT

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BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTION TO 1ST PRGH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARTFORD CT
502 AM EST MON NOV 23 1992

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HARTFORD HAS ISSUED A
FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 AM EST...

IN NORTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT

   ...SOUTHERN HARTFORD COUNTY

IN SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT

   ...NEW HAVEN COUNTY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINS HAVE PLAGUED THE AREA
SINCE EARLY MORNING. NEARLY THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN MERIDEN
AND THE QUINNIPIAC RIVER BASIN.  MERIDEN POLICE REPORT SEVERAL ROADS
HAVE FLOODED WITH THE QUINNIPIAC RIVER ALONG MAIN STREET NEAR FLOOD
STAGE.


IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOU SHOULD GO TO A SAFE PLACE
IMMEDIATELY AND ASK THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO RELAY
YOUR SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO THE LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS
IMMINENT.  MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS
THE ROADWAY.  NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL
ONE...ON FOOT.  TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO` HIGHER GROUND.


WHITTIER

In the hours before

NJZ005-007-231400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
330 AM EST MON NOV 23 1992

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY UNTIL
900 AM EST...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND
THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS UNTIL 9 AM. TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE POSSIBLE.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES IN nAND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS
SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN
FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

RPM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
330 AM EST MON NOV 23 1992

...DO NOT USE AFTER 5 AM EST...

A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF
TENTON NEW JESEY. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE OVER CHESTER
AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THESE STORMS WERE
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR.

OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM NORTHERN MARYLAND NORTH
THROUGH ALL OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...MOST OF NEW JERSEY AND THE NEW YORK
METROPILITAN AREA...AND ALL OF LONG ISLAND. THE SHOWERS ALSO EXTENDED NORTH
INTO NEW YORK STATE UP TO THE ALBANY AREA. SHOWERS WERE ALSO OVER ALL OF
CONNECTICUT AND MOST OF MASSACHUSETTS. WITHIN THIS AREA WERE SCATTERED
POCKEST OF MODERAT TO HEAVY RAIN.

THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.
GSK

Flash Flood Warnings in Connecticut, 1992Every flash flood warning in 1992

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