Flood Advisory until 05:15PM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York, including the following counties, in southern Connecticut, Fairfield. In northeast New Jersey, Bergen. In southeast New York, Rockland and Westchester.
* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Yonkers, White Plains, New City, Ossining, Ridgewood, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey, Haverstraw, Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry, Suffern, Nyack, Tappan, Greenwich, Harrison, Scarsdale, Pearl River, Oradell and Bronxville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: FAIRFIELD, CT ... BERGEN, NJ ... ROCKLAND, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Township of Washington
350 Hudson Ave
Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-664-4404
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