FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING…
National Weather Service Burlington VT
852 AM EDT Fri Jul 7 2023
Eastern Clinton-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex-Western
Chittenden-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison-Orange-
Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-
Including the cities of Champlain, Plattsburgh, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Port
Henry, Ticonderoga, Alburgh, South Hero, St. Albans, Swanton,
Derby, Newport, Island Pond, Lunenburg, Burlington, Shelburne,
Johnson, Stowe, Hardwick, St. Johnsbury, Montpelier, Waitsfield,
Middlebury, Vergennes, Bradford, Randolph, Enosburg Falls,
Richford, Richmond, Underhill, Bristol, and Ripton
…FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…Portions of northern New York, including the following
counties, Eastern Clinton, Eastern Essex, Southern Franklin,
Western Clinton and Western Essex. Portions of Vermont, including
the following counties, Caledonia, Eastern Addison, Eastern
Chittenden, Eastern Franklin, Essex, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange,
Orleans, Washington, Western Addison, Western Chittenden and
Western Franklin.
* WHEN…From Noon EDT today through 10 PM this evening.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flash flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and
ditches may become clogged with debris.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– There is the potential for localized torrential rainfall of
greater than 2 inches.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Posted: July 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.