One product issued by NWS for: Newark NJ
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service New York NY
207 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
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Northern Fairfield-Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Hudson-Western
Bergen-Eastern Bergen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Western Union-
Eastern Union-Orange-Putnam-Rockland-Northern Westchester-
207 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban and poor
drainage areas as well as quick responding small rivers, creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, including the following
area, Northern Fairfield, northeast New Jersey, including the
following areas, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic,
Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Bergen, Western Essex, Western
Passaic and Western Union, and southeast New York, including the
following areas, Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam and Rockland.
* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of urban and
poor drainage areas as well as quick responding small rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Numerous showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are likely
in the watch area this afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates
of 2+ inches per hr are possible with any repetitive
thunderstorm activity. A widespread 1 to 3 inches of rainfall
is likely with localized rainfall totals of up to 5 inches
possible. Much of this could fall in only 3 to 4 hours,
causing scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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