* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...In northeast New Jersey, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union counties, and in southeast New York, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens and Richmond (Staten Island) counties.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1056 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected in the advisory area. Between 3/4 and 1 1/2 inches of rain are expected. - Some locations that could experience flooding include... Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Paterson, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Linden, Orange, Bergenfield, Paramus, Ridgewood and Coney Island. - This includes the following Event Locations... New York/New Jersey Stadium, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Sports Illustrated Stadium and Rockefeller Center. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... ESSEX, NJ ... HUDSON, NJ ... PASSAIC, NJ ... UNION, NJ ... KINGS, NY ... NEW YORK, NY ... QUEENS, NY ... RICHMOND, NY
Instructions:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads
