Full Notification

FFWOKX The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey... Rockland County in southeastern New York... Central Westchester County in southeastern New York...

* Until 845 PM EDT.

* At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... New City, Ossining, Ridgewood, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey, Haverstraw, Nyack, Pearl River, Orangeburg, Upper Nyack, Spring Valley, Wyckoff, Glen Rock, Franklin Lakes, Hillsdale, River Vale, Waldwick and Valley Cottage.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... ROCKLAND, NY ... WESTCHESTER, NY

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.