Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 23 at 6:37AM EDT until August 23 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 3:37am
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Bronx County in southeastern New York...
Kings (Brooklyn) County in southeastern New York...
Nassau County in southeastern New York...
New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
Queens County in southeastern New York...
Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 830 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 637 AM 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 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...
Jamaica, Yonkers, Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Mott Haven,
East Tremont, Freeport, Valley Stream, Long Beach, Glen Cove,
Coney Island, Garden City, Lynbrook, Mineola, Woodmere, Rye,
Westbury, Rockaway Beach and Ridgefield.
- 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; Hudson, NJ; Bronx, NY; Kings, NY; Nassau, NY; New York, NY; Queens, NY; Westchester, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov