Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 2:13PM EDT until August 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 11:13am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Northwestern Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...
Southern Orange County in southeastern New York...
Rockland County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Paterson, Passaic, Wayne, New City, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey,
Ringwood, Pompton Lakes, Suffern, Caldwell, Sloatsburg,
Hawthorne, Bloomingdale, Fairfield, Clifton, West Orange, Spring
Valley, Wyckoff and Little Falls.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bergen, NJ; Essex, NJ; Passaic, NJ; Orange, NY; Rockland, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov