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Flood Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Tue 07/21/2026 07:40 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/22/2026 04:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Upper Saddle River, NJ ∙ Hillsdale, NJ ∙ Waldwick, NJ ∙ Rochelle Park, NJ ∙ Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ ∙ Park Ridge, NJ ∙ Elmwood Park, NJ ∙ Paramus, NJ ∙ Saddle River, NJ ∙ Maywood, NJ

Headline

...The National Weather Service in New York NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey...
Saddle River near Lodi affecting Bergen County.
For the Saddle River...including Lodi...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
This warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood stage.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM EDT.
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Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New York NY 331 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 ...The National Weather Service in New York NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey... Saddle River near Lodi affecting Bergen County. For the Saddle River...including Lodi...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood stage. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 345 AM EDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saddle River near Lodi. * WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 5.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.1 feet on 01/27/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (2 pm EDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Saddle River Lodi 5.5 3.9 Tue 2 pm EDT 2.5 2.4 2.4 && LAT...LON 4084 7409 4088 7412 4109 7412 4105 7403 4086 7405

Technical Header

NJC003-220745- /O.NEW.KOKX.FL.W.0001.260721T2340Z-260722T2045Z/ /LODN4.1.ER.260721T2340Z.260722T0000Z.260722T0045Z.NO/ 331 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026