Flood Watch 12/10/2024 23:57 for Connecticut areas

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued December 11 at 2:57AM EST until December 12 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
December 10, 2024 - 11:57pm
Expires: 
December 11, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following areas, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, Southern New Haven and Southern New London. * WHEN...From 1 PM EST this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...A widespread 2 to 3 inches of rain is expected with localized 4 to 5 inches possible. The heavy rain may result in urban flooding and potentially impact the evening commute. Flooding on some of the quicker responding rivers, streams, and creeks is also possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Flooding is possible from excessive rainfall this afternoon and evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Northern Fairfield; Northern New Haven; Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY