{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.5fc2c07df9f96bd93565647920d09b90f7ca1592.008.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 4:44PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-25","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.5fc2c07df9f96bd93565647920d09b90f7ca1592.008.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Upton NY"},"word_count":205,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Coastal Flood Warning: Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 4:44PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Westchester\n**Issued by:** NWS Upton NY\n**Sent:** 2026-09-25T16:44:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-25T16:44:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-26T18:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in\nvulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. The highest\nwater levels are likely with the Saturday midday and possibly\nSunday midday high tides.\n\n* WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield and Southern New\nHaven Counties. In New York, Southern Westchester County.\n\n* WHEN...During the times of high tide until 6 PM EDT Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor to locally moderate flooding is expected in the\nmost vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.\nExpect around 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level in\nlow lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property\nincluding parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with\nbasements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another round of minor to locally moderate\ncoastal flooding is possible for the Sunday morning high tide\ncycle.\n\n## Instructions\nTake the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If\ntravel is required, do not drive around barricades or through\nwater of unknown depth."}