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NJ WFO NEW YORK CITY Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

Posted 7/14/25

WFO NEW YORK CITY Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, July 14, 2025_____FLASH FLOOD WARNINGThe National Weather Service in Upton has extended the* Flash Flood Warning for...Southern …

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NJ WFO NEW YORK CITY Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

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WFO NEW YORK CITY Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, July 14, 2025

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING

The National Weather Service in Upton has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...

Southern Fairfield County in southern Connecticut...

East Central Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...

Rockland County in southeastern New York...

Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 756 PM EDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms

producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 3.5

inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to

1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already

occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms

producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

Stamford, White Plains, Port Chester, Dobbs Ferry, Tappan,

Greenwich, Harrison, Scarsdale, Norwood, River Vale, Rye Brook,

Closter, Hastings-on-Hudson, Greenville, Irvington, Old Tappan,

Hartsdale, Harrington Park, Northvale and Ardsley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is a dangerous and life-threatening

situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area

subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is

forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River at Chatham.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Businesses along John F. Kennedy Parkway,

west of the Morris Turnpike, begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- At 7:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.1 feet.

- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

ending at 7:15 PM EDT Monday was 7.1 feet.

- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.1

feet this evening.

- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.

- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

8.1 feet on 09/27/1975.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Fld Observed Forecasts (8 pm EDT)

Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu

Passaic River

Chatham 6.0 7.1 Mon 7 pm EDT 6.8 6.5 MSG

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