Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southeastern Dutchess County, NY

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Dutchess County, New York

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NWS Albany has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Dutchess County until 8:00 AM EDT due to heavy rain and ongoing flash flooding.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Southeastern Dutchess County, New York
Issued
August 3, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Albany NY

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Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Albany NY. Effective from August 3 at 5:03 AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00 AM EDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Southeastern Dutchess County in east central New York, including Pawling, Wingdale, Woodinville, West Pawling, Holmes, Hurd Corners, Baker Corner, Pecksville, Green Haven, Quaker Hill, Stormville, Webatuck and Shenandoah.

What You Should Do

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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible.

Timeline

Alert effective August 3 at 5:03 AM EDT. Expires and ends August 3 at 8:00 AM EDT.

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NWS Albany has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Dutchess County until 8:00 AM EDT due to heavy rain and ongoing flash flooding.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Southeastern Dutchess County, New York. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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