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Flood Warning
Issued At: Saturday, 01 Aug 2009, 10:43 AM EDT
Expires At: Saturday, 01 Aug 2009, 10:43 PM EDT
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY 2 AM SUNDAY ...THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES RIVERSIDE ROAD AT KENT SCHOOL AND FLOODS THE PICNIC AREA ALONG ROUTE 7 NEAR HOUSATONIC MEADOWS. THERE MAY BE SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER IN THE FIELDHOUSE AT KENT SCHOOL. and and FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 8 PM 2 AM 8 AM 2 PM 8 PM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN SUN SUN SUN HOUSATONIC RIVER FALLS VILLAG 7.0 7.9 SAT 10 AM 8.1 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.5
Areas affected: Northern Litchfield, Southern Litchfield
