Flood Advisory issued July 15 at 4:47PM EDT until July 15 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE: A portion of northeast New Jersey, including the following
counties, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union.
WHEN: Until 745 PM EDT.
IMPACTS: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Rainfall amounts up to 1 1/2 inch are expected over the area
in a hour. This rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Passaic, Bayonne,
Wayne, Hoboken, Plainfield, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Linden,
Orange, Bergenfield, Summit, Lyndhurst, Millburn, Rutherford,
Secaucus and Harrison.
- This includes the following Event Locations...
New York/New Jersey Stadium and Sports Illustrated Stadium.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.