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WGUS81 KOKX 291855

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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service New York NY

255 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



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Hudson NJ-Passaic NJ-Union NJ-Bergen NJ-Essex NJ-Westchester NY-

Queens NY-Richmond NY-Bronx NY-New York NY-Kings NY-Nassau NY-

255 PM EDT SUN OCT 29 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas

  for...

  Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Eastern Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Eastern Union County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Essex County in northeastern New Jersey...

  Southern Westchester County in southeastern New York...

  Queens County in southeastern New York...

  Richmond County in southeastern New York...

  Bronx County in southeastern New York...

  New York County in southeastern New York...

  Kings County in southeastern New York...

  Western Nassau County in southeastern New York...



* Until 600 PM EDT



* At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated bands of heavy rain moving 

  northward toward the metropolitan area. This additional rain will 

  cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage 

  areas will result in minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to 

  one inch of rain has already fallen.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Newark, Jersey City, Jamaica, Yonkers, Paterson, Elizabeth,

  Flatbush, New Rochelle, Flushing, Passaic, Bayonne, Wayne, Mott

  Haven, Hoboken and Bloomfield.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small

creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as

well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.



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LAT...LON 4050 7427 4059 7421 4061 7432 4114 7425

      4100 7390 4104 7389 4098 7366 4094 7368

      4090 7375 4085 7376 4088 7371 4086 7367

      4058 7371 4054 7394 4057 7394 4056 7401

      4060 7404 4052 7413



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