Upper Stepney Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Upper Stepney.

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Special Weather Statement issued November 13 at 6:23PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Although northerly winds will be around 5 to 10 mph on Thursday in Berkshire and Litchfield Counties, the very dry ground along with relative humidities during the afternoon ranging from 20 to 30 percent will again lead to elevated fire weather concerns. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Use caution when handling and disposing of ignition sources such as matches and cigarettes.

Special Weather Statement issued November 13 at 6:18PM EST by NWS Upton NY

There is an increased risk of fire spread on Thursday. While winds will only be 5 to 10 mph out of the northeast, a dry ground and minimum relative humidity values of 25 to 30 percent will lead to elevated fire weather concerns. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Use extra caution if handling any potential ignition sources, such as machinery or matches, and ensure to properly extinguish or dispose cigarette butts.

Special Weather Statement issued November 13 at 6:08PM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA

Although northerly winds will be around 5 to 10 mph in northern Connecticut on Thursday, the very dry ground along with relative humidities during the afternoon ranging from 20 to 30 percent will again lead to elevated fire weather concerns. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Use caution when handling and disposing of ignition sources such as matches and cigarettes.

Coastal Flood Statement issued November 13 at 5:27PM EST until November 14 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Less than one half foot of inundation above ground level expected mainly in the most vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 5:27PM EST until November 14 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester, Bronx, Northwest Suffolk, Northern Queens and Northern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM to noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor coastal flooding is also likely with the morning high tide cycle on Friday, and may also be possible on Saturday.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 5:27PM EST until November 14 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern New Haven County. * WHEN...From 7 AM to noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor coastal flooding is also likely with the morning high tide cycle on Friday and may also be possible on Saturday.