Please be advised that a Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Wednesday, June 5 from 5 PM – 10 PM. Strong to locally severe thunderstorms are possible late this afternoon and into this evening, and may be capable of producing heavy rain. Any intense rainfall of greater than 0.8 inch per hour may result in flash flooding in low-lying areas.
Due to the likelihood of flooding in some areas, the Office of Emergency Management is taking precautions by putting no parking signs (“No Parking Signs” in these areas should be taken as advisories, cars will not be towed) and barricades near flood prone intersections. Please do not drive around barricades. These intersections include:
- 1st and Marshall
- 1st and Harrison
- 2nd and Harrison
- 3rd and Harrison
- 4th and Harrison
- 4th and Monroe
- 3rd and Jackson
- 4th and Jackson
- 9th and Monroe
- 9th and Madison
- 10th and Madison
- 1st and Clinton
- 3rd and Clinton
- Henderson and Newark
- Grove and Newark
The City of Hoboken and North Hudson Sewerage Authority are working together to clear clogged catch basins throughout the City.
Please report flooded intersections and clogged drain inlets by calling the NHSA Hotline at 866.689.3970.
Please report power outages and downed wires to PSEG at https://nj.myaccount.pseg.com/myservicepublic/outagepublic.
Please secure all loose objects from outdoor areas and balconies.
Monitor local forecasts for additional advisories, watches, and warnings today. The City of Hoboken will provide more information as the situation develops. Thank you for your cooperation.
