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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Mon 07/14/2025 05:25 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 07/14/2025 07:30 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodobserved
Flash flood damage threatconsiderable

Locations Affected

Newark, NJ ∙ Elizabeth, NJ ∙ East Orange, NJ ∙ Plainfield, NJ ∙ Roselle, NJ ∙ Livingston, NJ ∙ Essex Fells, NJ ∙ Irvington, NJ ∙ Garwood, NJ ∙ Elizabethport, NJ

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service New York NY 525 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025 The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Essex County in northeastern New Jersey... Union County in northeastern New Jersey... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 525 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. 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... Newark, Elizabeth, Plainfield, Linden, Orange, Summit, Millburn, Caldwell, Clark, Fairfield, Union, East Orange, Irvington, West Orange, Montclair, Westfield, Livingston, Rahway, Maplewood and Scotch Plains. 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. && LAT...LON 4076 7438 4080 7436 4082 7433 4085 7433 4086 7432 4087 7434 4091 7433 4091 7430 4088 7424 4069 7414 4060 7423 4059 7429 4061 7431 4060 7446 4062 7443 4066 7440 4066 7445 4067 7446 4072 7439 4075 7436 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE