Flash Flood Warning for Bergen, NJ; Hudson, NJ; Bronx, NY +2 more
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What you need to know
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- Bergen, Hudson, Bronx, New York (Manhattan), Westchester
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What is happening
FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Bronx County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Southern Westchester County in...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
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Bulletin details
FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Bronx County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York... * Until 1015 PM EDT. * At 705 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Yonkers, Mott Haven, Hoboken, East Tremont, Hackensack, Bergenfield, Lyndhurst, Rutherford, Secaucus, Ridgefield, Harlem, Union City, Riverdale, Fort Lee, Englewood, Oradell, Norwood, Teterboro, Upper West Side and Mount Vernon.
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 7:05PM EDT until July 27 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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