Brooklyn, NY Weather Alerts

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast
Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all
people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches
should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the
best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex
and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, New York (Manhattan),
Richmond (Staten Island) and Kings (Brooklyn) Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM to 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another round of localized minor flooding
is likely Monday evening.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
areas, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven,
Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex,
Southern New Haven and Southern New London, northeast New Jersey,
including the following areas, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex,
Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Bergen, Western
Essex, Western Passaic and Western Union, and southeast New York,
including the following areas, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York
(Manhattan), Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northern Queens,
Northern Westchester, Northwest Suffolk, Putnam, Richmond (Staten
Island), Rockland, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, Southern
Queens, Southern Westchester and Southwest Suffolk.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- One to three inches of rain, with locally higher amounts, is
expected.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson County. In New York, Richmond
(Staten Island) and Kings (Brooklyn) Counties.

* WHEN...Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is possible
through Tuesday as a storm system approaches late Monday into
Tuesday.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 3
inches.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New
York.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will likely impact the Friday evening commute.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 3
inches.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New
York.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will likely impact the Friday evening commute.

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey
and southeast New York.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will occur along and behind an
arctic front with a 3-5 hour time window. Areas west of NYC
will see it starting around or before noon with areas east of
the city expected to see the arrival of gusty winds after the
noon to 1pm time frame.

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn) and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn) and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
areas, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven,
Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex and Southern New Haven,
northeast New Jersey, including the following areas, Eastern
Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson,
Western Bergen, Western Essex, Western Passaic and Western Union,
and southeast New York, including the following areas, Bronx,
Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Northern Queens, Northern
Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Richmond (Staten Island), Rockland,
Southern Queens and Southern Westchester.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon.

* 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. Minor flooding
will likely occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall totals of 2 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts
are forecast across the watch area Sunday into Monday. The
heaviest rainfall is expected to fall overnight on Sunday and
into early Monday morning. The combination of heavy rainfall
and the already saturated grounds due to heavier rain over
the last week could result in streams across the area
experiencing rapid increases and flooding along low-lying and
flood-prone locations.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood