Flash Flood Warning until 07:45PM
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey... South central Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 448 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one and a half inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. Additional rainfall is expected to move across the warned area.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paterson, Passaic, Hackensack, Clifton, Garfield, Lodi, Elmwood Park, Little Falls, Saddle Brook, Hasbrouck Heights, Woodland Park, Wallington, Totowa, Maywood and Haledon.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PASSAIC, NJ ... BERGEN, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning