Central Islip, NY
Alerts
In effect from Friday 11/13 9:00 AM EST – Friday 11/13 3:00 PM EST
Issued by NWS Upton NY
What
Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
Where
Southwest Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties.
When
From 9 AM this morning to 3 PM EST this afternoon.
Impacts
Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
What to Do
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Areas Impacted
- Southwest Suffolk
- Southeast Suffolk
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding may cause significant inconvenience, or even become dangerous if you are not careful. Know your risk at home, work and school, and use caution when flooding is expected.
- Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood.
- Check road conditions before traveling, and obey road closures and barricades.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters.
- Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.