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This notice is a summary of a recent message issued by the National Weather Service today at 6:10 p.m., and remains in effect this evening until 8 p.m. EDT by NWS Upton NY.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood warning this evening for the areas of Northeastern Bergen County in New Jersey, and Rockland County and Central Westchester County in New York, until 8 p.m. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned areas. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
New City, Ossining, Monsey, Nanuet, Ramsey, Tarrytown, Suffern,
Nyack, Tappan, Pearl River, Hawthorne, Orangeburg, Upper Nyack,
Spring Valley, Valley Cottage, Park Ridge, Airmont, Congers, Upper
Saddle River and Chestnut Ridge.
INSTRUCTIONS: 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.
Issued By: NWS Upton NY.
Republished by the Village of Tarrytown, NY at 6:25 p.m. EDT
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