Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Severe Weather Alerts - Dobbs Ferry, NY Areal Flood Advisory Areal Flood Advisory in effect until 10:15 PM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...
Eastern Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...
Union County in northeastern New Jersey...
Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...
Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...
Queens County in southeastern New York...
Richmond County in southeastern New York...
Bronx County in southeastern New York...
New York County in southeastern New York...
Kings County in southeastern New York...
Rockland County in southeastern New York...
Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York...
Nassau County in southeastern New York...

* Until 1015 PM EDT

* At 907 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain moving northwest
that will cause minor flooding of low lying and poor drainage
areas in the advisory. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen.
Maximum hourly rainfall rates of 1/2 inch per hour is expected.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Yonkers, Paterson, Elizabeth,
Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne, Mott
Haven, Levittown and Hoboken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding
of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

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