Flash Flood Warning until 06:15PM 
FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey... Kings (Brooklyn) County in southeastern New York... New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York... Richmond (Staten Island) County in southeastern New York...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Jersey City, Bayonne, Hoboken, Secaucus, Ridgefield, Todt Hill, The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Midtown Manhattan, Huguenot, Bay Ridge, Lower East Side, Union City, East Village, SoHo, Port Richmond, Fort Lee, Englewood, Brooklyn Heights, Tottenville and Battery Park.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ ... KINGS, NY ... NEW YORK, NY ... RICHMOND, NY
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
South Hackensack Police Department
227 Phillips Ave
South Hackensack, NJ 07606
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-440-0042
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning
