Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 27 at 10:14AM EDT until August 27 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 7:14am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...
Southern Orange County in southeastern New York...
Rockland County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 115 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1014 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 up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
West Milford, Monsey, Ramsey, Ringwood, Pompton Lakes, Suffern,
Sloatsburg, Bloomingdale, Greenwood Lake, Spring Valley, Oakland,
Wanaque, Airmont, Hillcrest, New Square, Viola, Wesley Hills, New
Hempstead, Montebello and Hillburn.
- 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; Passaic, NJ; Orange, NY; Rockland, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov