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Hackensack Office of Emergency Management
Saturday June 29th, 2019 :: 04:31 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Eastern Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Central Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 426 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bloomfield, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Paterson around 430 PM EDT. Bloomfield around 435 PM EDT. Passaic around 440 PM EDT. Harrison around 445 PM EDT. Lyndhurst and Rutherford around 450 PM EDT. Hackensack and Kearny around 455 PM EDT. Secaucus around 500 PM EDT. Jersey City and Ridgefield around 505 PM EDT. Union City and Englewood around 510 PM EDT. Fort Lee around 515 PM EDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PASSAIC, NJ ... BERGEN, NJ ... ESSEX, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Upton NY. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Hackensack Office of Emergency Management
205 State St
Hackensack, NJ 07601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-518-9100

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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