Flood Advisory issued August 5 at 5:42PM EDT until August 5 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Union County in northeastern New Jersey...
* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to showers
and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected to begin shortly in
the advisory area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Elizabeth, Plainfield, Linden, Summit, Clark, Union, Westfield,
Rahway, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Hillside, Roselle, Roselle Park,
Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Kenilworth, Fanwood,
Mountainside, Garwood and Springfield.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Varoitus voimassa to klo 0:42 - to klo 3:45
