Flash Flood Warning until 10:15PM
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... South central Westchester County in southeastern New York... Queens County in southeastern New York... Richmond County in southeastern New York... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Kings County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Western Nassau County in southeastern New York...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 818 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Yonkers, Elizabeth, Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield and East Tremont. Rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour are possible with these thunderstorms.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRONX, NY ... NASSAU, NY ... KINGS, NY ... UNION, NJ ... QUEENS, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY ... BERGEN, NJ ... NEW YORK, NY ... RICHMOND, NY ... ESSEX, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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