Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southern Connecticut, including the following county, New London.

* WHEN...Until 515 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 204 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Norwich, New London, Groton, Mystic, Waterford, East Lyme, Ledyard, Griswold, Old Lyme, Preston, Lisbon, Bozrah, Voluntown, Lyme, Gales Ferry, Ledyard Center, Montville, North Stonington, Pawcatuck and Niantic. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood