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...GUSTY THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HUDSON...CENTRAL PASSAIC... UNION...BERGEN...ESSEX...SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER...BRONX...RICHMOND... KINGS AND NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT... At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a line extending from Kinnelon to Rocky Hill. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Newark, Jersey City, Yonkers, Paterson, Elizabeth, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Linden, and Orange. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northeastern New Jersey...and southeastern New York.