Full Notification

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 473 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

NEW JERSEY COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BERGEN               BURLINGTON          CAMDEN
ESSEX                GLOUCESTER          HUDSON
HUNTERDON            MERCER              MIDDLESEX
MONMOUTH             MORRIS              OCEAN
PASSAIC              SALEM               SOMERSET
SUSSEX               UNION               WARREN

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
119 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022

NJZ002-004-103>105-NYZ067-069-181815-
Western Bergen NJ-Western Passaic NJ-Western Essex NJ-
Eastern Bergen NJ-Eastern Passaic NJ-Rockland NY-Orange NY-
119 PM EDT Mon Jul 18 2022

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Passaic, northern
Bergen, northwestern Essex, southern Orange and Rockland Counties
through 215 PM EDT...

At 119 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Newton to near Mendham. Movement was northeast
at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Paterson, Wayne, Paramus, West Milford, Ridgewood, Monsey, Nanuet,Ramsey, Ringwood, Pompton Lakes, Suffern, Monroe, Warwick, Tappan andGoshen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.