Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 5 at 11:22PM EDT until July 6 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 8:22pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following
counties, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan),
Queens and Richmond (Staten Island).
* WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1122 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jamaica, Flatbush, Flushing, Mott Haven, Freeport, Valley
Stream, Long Beach, Glen Cove, Coney Island, Garden City,
Lynbrook, Mineola, Woodmere, Westbury, Rockaway Beach, Todt
Hill, Great Neck, Crown Heights, Kennedy Airport and
Laguardia Airport.
- This includes the following Event Locations...
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Governors Island, Sullivans Homeport
Pier, Battery Park, Hudson River Park Pier 34, Riverside Park
South at 66th Street, East River Promenade, Hunters Point and
Staten Island University Hospital Community Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Bronx, NY; Kings, NY; Nassau, NY; New York, NY; Queens, NY; Richmond, NY
Forcast Office:
NWS Upton NY
Sender: