Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Upton NY
⏳ In force until Fri 13 Nov, 02:15 📍 Queens, NY (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Queens County in southeastern New York... * Until 615 PM EST. * At 501 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated showers with embedded thunderstorms approaching from the west. Additional moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over the next 1 to 2 hours. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfal…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaQueens, NY
Issuing authorityNWS Upton NY
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-12T17:01:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-12T17:01:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-12T17:01:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-12T18:15:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. If you are in a basement, be prepared to move to a higher floor. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7cdd6924cc1f527070cadda40fb1433902adda02.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. If you are in a basement, be prepared to move to a higher floor. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for...
- Queens County in southeastern New York...
- * Until 615 PM EST.
- * At 501 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated showers with embedded thunderstorms approaching from the west.
- Additional moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over the next 1 to 2 hours.
- Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- The expected rainfal…
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