Flood Advisory issued September 4 at 1:13AM EDT until September 4 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... Bronx County in southeastern New York... Kings (Brooklyn) County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Queens County in southeastern New York... Richmond (Staten Island) County in southeastern New York...
When
Until 315 AM EDT.
Possible impacts
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional details
- At 113 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated an area of heavy rain due to thunderstorms approaching the area and moving through between 200 AM and 330 AM. Minor flooding is expected in the advisory area during this period. - Rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area and will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, East Tremont, Hackensack, Linden, Orange, Coney Island, Summit, Lyndhurst and Millburn.
- Affected area
- Bergen County, Essex County, Hudson County
- Last updated
- Sep 4, 1:13 AM EDT
- Expires
- Fri, Sep 4, 3:15 AM EDT
- Source
- National Weather Service
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Official source details
- NWS event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued by
- NWS Upton NY
- Recommended response
- Avoid