“Flood Advisory until 07:30PM” from Garwood Police Department : Nixle

Friday July 14th, 2023 :: 05:38 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 07:30PM

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is either imminent or already occurring.

* WHERE...Western Union County in northeast New Jersey.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Radar estimates that between 3/4 and 1 1/2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that could experience flooding include... Plainfield, Clark, Westfield, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Kenilworth, Fanwood and Garwood. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: UNION, NJ

Instructions:

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Garwood Police Department
403 South Ave
Garwood, NJ 07027

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-789-1500

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Alert Details

Severity:: Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Flood Advisory

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