Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 13 at 9:27AM EDT until September 13 at 11:45AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 13, 2026 - 6:27am
Expires:
September 13, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Northern Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Eastern Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...
New York (Manhattan) County in southeastern New York...
* WHEN...Until 1145 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of
water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 927 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. This will
cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches
of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Paterson, Passaic, Wayne, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Bergenfield,
Paramus, Ridgewood, Lyndhurst, Rutherford, Secaucus, Ridgefield,
Caldwell, Harlem, Fort Lee, Englewood, Hawthorne, Oradell,
Fairfield and Norwood.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Bergen, NJ; Essex, NJ; Hudson, NJ; Passaic, NJ; New York, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov