Connecticut Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/07/2026 02:13

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 7 at 5:13AM EDT until July 7 at 7:30AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 7, 2026 - 2:13am
Expires: 
July 7, 2026 - 4:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following county, Fairfield. * WHEN...Until 730 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 510 AM EDT, Flooding from previous heavy rainfall is ongoing in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Danbury, Ridgefield, Bethel and Brookfield. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Fairfield, CT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Upton NY