Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 5:50PM EDT until August 7 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
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.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:45 PM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:45 PM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Bergen, NJ; Rockland, NY; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov