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Cranford Police Department
Thursday April 7th, 2022 :: 03:08 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Watch until 02:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the following areas, in northeast New Jersey, Eastern Passaic, Western Bergen, Western Essex, Western Passaic and Western Union. In southeast New York, Orange and Rockland.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers with embedded thunderstorms will move through the area through this evening bringing an additional 1 to 2 inches of rainfall on top of the 0.5 to 1.0 inches already received. However within any thunderstorms amounts could be higher bringing the potential for Flash Flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN PASSAIC ... EASTERN PASSAIC ... WESTERN BERGEN ... WESTERN ESSEX ... WESTERN UNION ... ORANGE ... ROCKLAND

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Address/Location
Cranford Police Department
8 Springfield Ave
Cranford, NJ 07016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-272-2222

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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:
Flood Watch

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