Flood Advisory issued August 3 at 2:28AM EDT until August 3 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey, including the following
counties, Essex, Hudson and Union, and southeast New York,
including the following counties, Richmond (Staten Island) Kings
(Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), and Queens.
* WHEN...Until 530 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 228 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1/2 to 1 inch are expected.
- Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Newark, Jersey City, Elizabeth, Flatbush, Bayonne, Hoboken,
Linden, Secaucus, Harrison, Todt Hill, Crown Heights, The
Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Midtown Manhattan, Huguenot, RFK
Bridge, Laguardia Airport, Jackson Heights, Bay Ridge,
Astoria and Lower East Side.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 9:28 - ma klo 12:30
