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Sep 6, 2008 6:22 pm US/Eastern
Flash Flood Warnings Issued For New Jersey
NEW YORK (CBS) ―
The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for counties in New Jersey. Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Burlington, and Union are all affected. These alerts are set to expire at 9:30 p.m.
A flash flood warning signifies
a dangerous situation where rapid flooding of small rivers,
streams, creaks, or urban areas are imminent or already occurring.
Very
heavy rain that falls in a short time period can lead to flash
flooding, depending on local terrain, ground cover, degree of
urbanization, degree of man-made changes to river banks, and initial
ground or river conditions.
Stay with WCBSTV.com for more as it becomes available.
Alerts and Advisories:Tropical Storm Warning in CT - Southern Fairfield,
Southern Middlesex,
Southern New Haven,
Southern New London
Inland Tropical Wind Warning in CT - Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, Northern New London
Areal Flood Watch in CT - Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, Southern New Haven, Southern New London
Tornado Warning in NJ - Northwestern Burlington, Southeastern Burlington
Tropical Storm Warning in NJ - Coastal Ocean, Eastern Monmouth, Essex, Hudson, Ocean, Southeastern Burlington, Union, Western Monmouth
Tropical Storm Warning, Inland Tropical Wind Warning in NJ - Middlesex
Inland Tropical Wind Warning in NJ - Bergen, Eastern Passaic, Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Somerset, Sussex, Warren, Western Passaic
Areal Flood Warning in NJ - Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren
Flash Flood Warning in NJ - Bergen, Eastern Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Northwestern Burlington, Southeastern Burlington, Union, Western Passaic
Areal Flood Advisory, Areal Flood Watch in NJ - Bergen, Eastern Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Union, Western Passaic
Areal Flood Watch in NJ - Coastal Ocean, Eastern Monmouth, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Somerset, Southeastern Burlington, Sussex, Warren, Western Monmouth
Tropical Storm Warning - Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Northeast Suffolk, Northwest Suffolk, Queens, Richmond (Staten Is.), Southeast Suffolk, Southern Westchester, Southwest Suffolk
Inland Tropical Wind Warning - Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Rockland
Flash Flood Warning - Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond (Staten Is.), Rockland, Southern Westchester
Areal Flood Watch - Delaware, Northeast Suffolk, Northwest Suffolk, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Southeast Suffolk, Southwest Suffolk, Sullivan
Areal Flood Advisory, Areal Flood Watch - Bronx, Eastern Columbia, Eastern Dutchess, Eastern Ulster, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Northern Westchester, Queens, Richmond (Staten Is.), Southern Westchester, Western Dutchess, Western Ulster
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