Flood Advisory until 12:30PM 
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following county, Bergen and southeast New York, including the following county, Rockland.
* WHEN...Until 1230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding along quick responding streams and small rivers, and adjacent low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 AM EDT, River and stream flows are elevated. Earlier rainfall of 1 to 3 inches will cause minor flooding along quick responding small streams through this morning. - Additional average rainfall amounts up to 1 inch, with locally higher amounts, are possible over the area through this afternoon. Any additional rain would result in additional minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hackensack, Bergenfield, Paramus, Nanuet, Tappan, Fort Lee, Englewood, Pearl River, Oradell, Norwood, Orangeburg, Teaneck, Lodi, Palisades Park, Dumont, New Milford, Tenafly, Ridgefield Park, Hasbrouck Heights and River Edge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... ROCKLAND, NY
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Hackensack Office of Emergency Management
205 State St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-518-9100
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
