Flash Flood Warning until 09:45PM
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... Southern Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 647 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Additional heavy rainfall will move across the warned area this evening. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newark, Elizabeth, Plainfield, Linden, Summit, Millburn, Clark, Union, Irvington, Westfield, Livingston, Rahway, Maplewood, Scotch Plains and Cranford.
* AFFECTED AREAS: UNION, NJ ... ESSEX, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Linden Police Department, NJ
301 N Wood Ave
Linden, NJ 07036
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-474-8500
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LINDENNJ followed by your message, to 888777
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