Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 4 at 1:13AM EDT until September 4 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 10:13pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Union County in northeastern New Jersey...
Bronx County in southeastern New York...
Kings (Brooklyn) County in southeastern New York...
New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
Queens County in southeastern New York...
Richmond (Staten Island) County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 315 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 113 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated an area of heavy rain due
to thunderstorms approaching the area and moving through between
200 AM and 330 AM. Minor flooding is expected in the advisory
area during this period.
- Rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area and
will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Flushing,
Passaic, Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield,
East Tremont, Hackensack, Linden, Orange, Coney Island, Summit,
Lyndhurst and Millburn.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Bergen, NJ; Essex, NJ; Hudson, NJ; Union, NJ; Bronx, NY; Kings, NY; New York, NY; Queens, NY; Richmond, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov