Flash Flood Watch In Effect
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.
* FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
* RAIN SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY. MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. RAINFALL TOTALS OF AROUND 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE, LOW-LYING AREAS, AND IN URBAN AREAS. FAST REACTING RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY FLOOD AS WELL.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
Address/Location
Borough of Ramsey, NJ
33 N Central Ave
Ramsey, NJ 07446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-825-3400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RAMSEYOEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Watch