Flood Advisory issued June 22 at 3:40PM EDT until June 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following
counties, Bergen, Essex, Hudson and Union and southeast New York,
including the following counties, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New
York (Manhattan), Queens and Richmond (Staten Island).
* WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 339 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.
- Additional localized rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
expected over the area through 7pm. This additional rain will
result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Flushing,
Bayonne, Mott Haven, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, East
Tremont, Linden, Orange, Coney Island, Summit, Lyndhurst,
Millburn, Rutherford and Secaucus.
- This includes the following Event Locations...
New York/New Jersey Stadium, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Sports
Illustrated Stadium and USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis
Center.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 22:40 - ti klo 1:45
