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City of Hoboken, NJ
Wednesday March 6th, 2024 :: 11:22 a.m. EST

Advisory

Flood watch in effect for Hoboken; Avoid flood prone areas

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for Hudson County, including Hoboken, from 1 p.m. today through 6 a.m. tomorrow. Excessive rainfall of 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts, is possible.  

Avoid flood-prone areas 
 
The Office of Emergency Management reminds residents to avoid flood-prone areas. Intense rainfall of greater than 0.8 inch per hour could result in flooding in low-lying areas. Do not walk or drive through barricades or flooded areas. 
 
Please report flooded intersections and clogged drain inlets by calling the NHSA Hotline at (866) 689-3970. 
 
Remain alert, stay informed, and exercise caution 
 
Residents are advised to monitor local forecasts regularly and are encouraged to follow the City’s social media accounts for storm updates including the Hoboken OEM Twitter page at @HobokenOEM, the City’s Twitter page at @CityofHoboken, and the Hoboken Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/Hoboken.  
 
Residents, business owners, and other stakeholders are also encouraged to sign up to receive updates via the Nixle System by visiting: www.hobokennj.gov/alerts. 
 
Click here to learn more about how Hoboken and NHSA prepare for, respond to, and recover from intense rainfall storms.     
 
Click here to learn more about Hoboken’s efforts to mitigate rainfall flooding. 

Address/Location
City of Hoboken, NJ
94 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-420-2000

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