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High Wind Warning issued December 11 at 3:30PM EST until December 11 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London,Southern Middlesex, and Southern New Haven Counties. In New York,Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and SouthwestSuffolk Counties.* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,especially for high profile vehicles.Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, andavoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use cautionif you must drive. Outdoor objects should have already been secured,do not do so during high winds and remain indoors.

National Weather Service

Flood Advisory issued December 11 at 5:26PM EST until December 11 at 7:30PM EST by NWS Upton NY* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the followingcounty, Fairfield, northeast New Jersey, including the followingcounties, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union, and southeastNew York, including the following counties, Bronx, Kings(Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (StatenIsland), Rockland and Westchester.* WHEN...Until 730 PM EST.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 525 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated a band of heavy rainmoving into the NYC metro. Minor flooding is expected tobegin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch ofrain has fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Yonkers, Paterson, Elizabeth,Stamford, Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne,White Plains, Wayne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield,Bloomfield, East Tremont and Hackensack.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

National Weather Service