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000 

WGUS71 KOKX 240207

FFSOKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1007 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008



NJC003-013-031-039-NYC071-079-087-119-240300-

/O.CON.KOKX.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-080724T0300Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BERGEN NJ-ESSEX NJ-UNION NJ-ORANGE NY-PUTNAM NY-ROCKLAND NY-

PASSAIC NJ-WESTCHESTER NY-

1007 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR

WESTCHESTER...PASSAIC...ROCKLAND...PUTNAM...ORANGE...UNION...ESSEX

AND BERGEN COUNTIES...



AT 1000 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTH TO NORTH 

AROUND 30 MPH ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. HEAVY RAIN EXTENDS INTO 

CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND WILL LIKELY PRODUCE 1 TO 1 1/2 INCH RAINFALL 

RATES AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA...THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT

THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY

AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.



LAT...LON 4150 7475 4151 7448 4164 7426 4160 7421

      4159 7398 4145 7398 4149 7393 4150 7380

      4116 7387 4059 7427 4059 7445 4065 7441

      4068 7445 4074 7437 4090 7434 4090 7428

      4097 7428 4103 7450 4119 7438 4135 7471



$$

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000 

WGUS71 KOKX 240207

FFSOKX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

1007 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008



NJC003-013-031-039-NYC071-079-087-119-240300-

/O.CON.KOKX.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-080724T0300Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BERGEN NJ-ESSEX NJ-UNION NJ-ORANGE NY-PUTNAM NY-ROCKLAND NY-

PASSAIC NJ-WESTCHESTER NY-

1007 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR

WESTCHESTER...PASSAIC...ROCKLAND...PUTNAM...ORANGE...UNION...ESSEX

AND BERGEN COUNTIES...



AT 1000 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTH TO NORTH 

AROUND 30 MPH ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. HEAVY RAIN EXTENDS INTO 

CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND WILL LIKELY PRODUCE 1 TO 1 1/2 INCH RAINFALL 

RATES AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA...THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN UPTON

NY.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT

THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY

AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK.



LAT...LON 4150 7475 4151 7448 4164 7426 4160 7421

      4159 7398 4145 7398 4149 7393 4150 7380

      4116 7387 4059 7427 4059 7445 4065 7441

      4068 7445 4074 7437 4090 7434 4090 7428

      4097 7428 4103 7450 4119 7438 4135 7471



$$

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