New York, Vermont Severe Flood Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 08:59

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued July 28 at 11:59AM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 8:59am
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern New York, including the following counties, Eastern Essex and Western Essex and Vermont, including the following counties, Eastern Addison, Eastern Rutland, Eastern Windsor, Orange, Western Addison, Western Rutland and Western Windsor. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A widespread 1-3 inches of rain is expected from this evening through tomorrow evening. Localized amounts between 3-5 inches are possible in the southern Green Mountains and the eastern Adirondacks. - 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: 
Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Addison; Orange; Western Rutland; Eastern Addison; Eastern Rutland; Western Windsor; Eastern Windsor
Forcast Office: 
NWS Burlington VT