× Flood Watch
Until 2024-12-10T16:00:00-05:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut including Litchfield County, western Massachusetts, including Berkshire County, eastern New York, including Washington County, and southern Vermont including Bennington and Windham Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A low pressure system and a cold front will bring periods of moderate to heavy rain Wednesday afternoon into the evening before colder air returns to eastern New York and western New England. Mild temps will allow for snow melt which will further add to the run off. There is also a chance of thunderstorms across some of the watch area. Isolated flash flooding and some minor flooding of main stem rivers is possible. Total rainfall before a transition to snowfall Thursday morning will be one and a half to three inches in the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood