Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 12:27PM EDT until August 27 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 9:27am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Southeastern Union County in northeastern New Jersey...
Richmond (Staten Island) County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1227 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen across Staten Island.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bayonne, Linden, Todt Hill, Huguenot, The Verrazano Narrows
Bridge, Port Richmond, Tottenville, Oakwood, Tompkinsville,
Annadale, Rahway, New Dorp, Heartland Village, Greenridge and
Grasmere.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Hudson, NJ; Union, NJ; Richmond, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov