Alert archive / New York / Flash Flood Warnings in 2009
Flash Flood Warning 31, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this flash flood warning at Jul 29, 2009, 10:16 PM EDT for Orange County, New York. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2009, 10:16 PM EDT (02:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 30, 2009, 1:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Orange County, NY
The radar
The Albany radar (KENX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this flash flood warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 143 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 431 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 496 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 240 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 280 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 3.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS51 KOKX 300216
FFWOKX
NYC071-300515-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FF.W.0031.090730T0216Z-090730T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1016 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...
* UNTIL 115 AM EDT...
* AT 1013 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
VERKEERDER KILL...BASHER KILL...SHAWANGUNK KILL...PAKANASINK CREEK...
DELAWARE RIVER...MILL BROOK...RUTGERS CREEK...CLOVE BROOK...PLATTE
KILL...DWAAR KILL...MONGAUP RIVER...SHINGLE KILL...NEVERSINK RIVER...
PINE KILL...LITTLE SHAWANGUNK KILL...MASONIC CREEK...MONHAGEN
BROOK...JOE CREEK AND BUSH KILL.
RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS ALREADY OCCURRED.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4150 7474 4151 7448 4160 7438 4160 7435
4164 7427 4161 7424 4160 7420 4158 7422
4132 7464 4135 7471 4138 7471 4141 7475
4146 7476
$$
GOODMAN1 follow-up statement
000
WGUS71 KOKX 300245
FFSOKX
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1045 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
NYC071-300515-
/O.CON.KOKX.FF.W.0031.000000T0000Z-090730T0515Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ORANGE NY-
1045 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY...
AT 1039 PM EDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED
AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS ALREADY
OCCURRED...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
VERKEERDER KILL...BASHER KILL...SHAWANGUNK KILL...PAKANASINK CREEK...
MILL BROOK...RUTGERS CREEK...CLOVE BROOK...PLATTE KILL...DWAAR
KILL...MONGAUP RIVER...SHINGLE KILL...NEVERSINK RIVER...PINE
KILL...LITTLE SHAWANGUNK KILL...MASONIC CREEK...MONHAGEN BROOK...JOE
CREEK AND BUSH KILL. THE DELAWARE RIVER IS NOT EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
&&
LAT...LON 4150 7474 4151 7448 4160 7438 4160 7435
4164 7427 4161 7424 4160 7420 4158 7422
4132 7464 4135 7471 4138 7471 4141 7475
4146 7476
$$
GOODMANWhat forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New York, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 29, 9:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 9:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
911 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
.SYNOPSIS...
A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY WORK ITS WAY ACROSS THE REGION
TONIGHT...DEPARTING THURSDAY MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE THEN
BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON...DEPARTING THURSDAY
NIGHT. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM THEN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON
FRIDAY...FOLLOWED BY HIGH PRESSURE ON SATURDAY. ANOTHER STORM
SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA FOR THE START OF THE NEW WEEK.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY MORNING/...
CONVECTION CONTINUES...IF NOT SEVERE (ISOLATED SEVERE POSSIBLE).
MID AND UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE WILL CONTINUE THE THREAT FOR
SHRA/TSTMS OVERNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG EXPECTED AS BOUNDARY LAYER REMAINS QUITE MOIST AND
SOUTHERLY WINDS LIGHTEN WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONT.
A VERY HUMID NIGHT ON TAP WITH LOWS GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 70S.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 AM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY/...
COLD FRONT NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE AREA THU MORNING...SO WILL
KEEP LIKELY POPS IN THE MORNING BEFORE DROPPING TO SLIGHT CHANCE
IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT DEPARTS. SKIES GRADUALLY CLEAR OUT
THROUGHOUT THE DAY...AND ONCE THE SHOWERS END...A FAIRLY MILD DAY
ON TAP WITH HIGHS TOPPING OFF IN THE MID AND UPPER 80S. THU NIGHT
SHOULD BE DRY AS WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS THROUGH THE REGION.
ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT/STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES ON FRI. LIKELY
POPS ONCE AGAIN ON TAP FOR THE REGION BASED ON LATEST MODEL
GUIDANCE. HEAVY RAINFALL ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE. SHORTWAVE SEEMS
STRONGER THAN THAT OF THE ONE IMPACTING THE REGION TONIGHT...SO
SEVERE WX ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE FRI AFTERNOON/EVENING.
HIGH PRES BUILDS THROUGH THE REGION ON SAT. A WEAK UPPER LEVEL
VORT MAX MAY TOUCH OFF AN ISOLATED SHOWER/TSTM IN THE
AFTERNOON...BUT CHANCES ARE LOW. WILL NOT INCLUDE POPS FOR SAT DUE
TO LOW CONFIDENCE.
HIGHS FRI/SAT GENERALLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS THROUGH THE REGION SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN
MORNING...THEN DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL PUSH A WARM FRONT INTO THE
REGION SUN AFTERNOON...THEN LOW PRES PASSES EAST OF THE AREA SUN
NIGHT. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL THEN APPROACH ON MON...SLOWLY
WORKING ITS WAY ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH TUE. HIGH PRES THEN
BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION TUE NIGHT/WED.
TEMPS REMAIN NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL DURING THE DAY AND
SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL AT NIGHT.
&&
.AVIATION /01Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
MVFR TO IFR IN SHOWERS AND TSTMS PREVAILS TONIGHT.
FOG SHOULD DEVELOP AS WELL.
AS A COLD FRONT MOVES E AND APPROACHES THE REGION...IT WILL
SLOWLY WEAKEN AND STALL BY 8 AM THURSDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH CIGS
AND VSBY ARE FCST TO GRADUALLY LIFT TO MVFR BY LATE
MORNING...ADDITIONAL SCT SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAY REDEVELOP BY EARLY
AFTERNOON AREA WIDE.
OUTLOOK FOR 00Z FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
GENERALLY VFR THURSDAY NIGHT...MAYBE SOME FOG.
PERIODIC SUB-VFR IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...AND THEN AGAIN ON SUNDAY. VFR MONDAY.
&&
.MARINE...
SOUTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25 KTS EXPECTED FOR A PORTION OF
THE OVERNIGHT...THEN WINDS LIGHTEN WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONT.
4 TO 6 FT SEAS PERSIST OVER THE OCEAN WATERS.
WILL KEEP SCA UP ON OCEAN WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THU...AS SEAS
REMAIN UP OVER 5 FT THROUGH THU NIGHT. WILL END SCA FROM W TO E
THU NIGHT.
STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL PRODUCE STRONG TO
SEVERE STORMS ON THE WATERS THIS EVENING...GENERALLY TAPERING OFF
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WITH FRONT OVER THE AREA THU MORNING...WILL LOOK
FOR MORE STORMS THU MORNING...THEN STORMS END DURING THE
AFTERNOON.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES ON FRI...MOVING THROUGH THE WATERS
BY SAT MORNING. SCA WINDS/SEAS ON THE OCEAN ONCE AGAIN DURING THAT
TIME...ALONG WITH STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
PLENTY OF RAINFALL HAS ALREADY OCCURRED WESTERN HALF OF THE
CWA...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED WITH UP TO AN INCH IN SPOTS
QUITE POSSIBLE. THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS UP FOR ALL
OF NJ/NYC AND MOST OF THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY.
ANOTHER ROUND OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE WITH SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT FRI AND FRI NIGHT.
&&
.CLIMATE...
ON TUE...THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AT CENTRAL PARK REACHED ABOVE
NORMAL FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE JUNE 12TH. SEE PUBLIC INFORMATION
STATEMENT FOR OTHER STATISTICS ON THE UNUSUALLY COOL JULY AND
SUMMER SEASON THUS FAR.
&&
.OKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CT...NONE.
NY...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR NYZ067>076.
NJ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY FOR NJZ002>006-011.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR ANZ355.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR ANZ350-353.
&&
SYNOPSIS...MPS
NEAR TERM...MPS/PW
SHORT TERM...MPS
LONG TERM...MPS
AVIATION...PW
MARINE...MPS
HYDROLOGY...MPS/PW
CLIMATE...Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 9:13 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 913 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 CTZ005>012-NYZ077>081-301800- NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NASSAU-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 913 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. NJZ002>006-011-NYZ067>076-301800- WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN-EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)- QUEENS- 913 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA. ANZ330-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-301800- LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- LONG ISLAND SOUND WEST OF NEW HAVEN CT/PORT JEFFERSON NY- NEW YORK HARBOR-PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS- SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY- MORICHES INLET NY TO MONTAUK POINT NY OUT 20 NM- FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM- SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM- 913 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. && THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PROVIDES A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS THAT MAY REACH NWS WARNING CRITERIA. MOST LONG FUSED NWS WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES IN EFFECT ARE HIGHLIGHTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST NWS FORECASTS FOR WEATHER NOT MEETING NWS WARNING CRITERIA.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 29, 8:27 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
827 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN OFF OF RYERSON AVENUE BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0125 PM FLOOD WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
ROUTE 23 ALPS ROAD EXIT CLOSED DUE TO 18 INCHES OF WATER
ON ROADWAY.
0125 PM LIGHTNING TOTOWA 40.90N 74.22W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
LIGHTNING STRIKE ON HOUSE...42 AVERY AVENUE.
0211 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW SCOTCH PLAINS 40.62N 74.43W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROCK AVENUE IN PLAINFIELD AT RAILROAD UNDERPASS BETWEEN
FRONT AND SECOND STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG NEW CITY 41.15N 73.99W
07/29/2009 ROCKLAND NY LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE ALONG ZUKOR ROAD
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
DOWNED TREE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FRANKLIN TURNPIKE
AND IVERS ROAD. ROAD CLOSED.
0225 PM TSTM WND DMG ROSELLE 40.65N 74.26W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN.
0230 PM FLASH FLOOD ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
UNDERPASS FLOODED ALONG WEST CRESCENT AVENUE. ROAD CLOSED
BETWEEN MERTAL AND WEST ALLENDALE AVENUES DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING.
0238 PM HAIL 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 E0.75 INCH RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL IN GREAT KILLS
0238 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN ON LEVERETTE AVENUE IN GREAT KILLS.
0245 PM FLASH FLOOD ORANGE 40.77N 74.24W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
I-280 COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER. NUMEROUS CARS
STRANDED.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG PARAMUS 40.95N 74.07W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE FELL ONTO HOUSE AT 449 EVERGREEN PLACE. TIME
ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG CLIFTON 40.86N 74.16W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE BLOCKING ROUTE 46 WEST AT PAULINSON AVENUE.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S KEARNY 40.72N 74.12W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
POWERLINE POLES TILTED...WIRES DOWN ON PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE IN SOUTH KEARNY. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0250 PM MARINE TSTM WIND BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
42 KNOTS.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES DOWNED.
0254 PM TSTM WND GST 1 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33G50 KNOTS.
0254 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33 G 50 KNOTS.
0256 PM TSTM WND GST NEWARK 40.72N 74.17W
07/29/2009 M56.00 MPH ESSEX NJ ASOS
0301 PM FLOOD 2 WNW ORANGE 40.78N 74.27W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ AMATEUR RADIO
I-280 AT EXIT 9 E FLOODED.
0305 PM LIGHTNING YONKERS 40.95N 73.87W
07/29/2009 WESTCHESTER NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** FEMALE STANDING BY 3RD FL WINDOW OF 1 CEDAR
LANE OFF OF CENTRAL AVENUE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FIRE DEPT
AND AMBULANCE DISPATCHED.
0305 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG UNIONVILLE 41.30N 74.56W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
MANY TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 284.
0305 PM FLASH FLOOD IRVINGTON 40.72N 74.23W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FLOODING ON GARDEN ST PARKWAY BOTH DIRECTIONS SOUTH OF
EXIT 144. ROADWAY COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER.
NUMEROUS CARS STRANDED.
0310 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 NNE UNIONVILLE 41.37N 74.53W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
COUNTY ROUTE 1 AND 284. TREES AND DEBRIS ALL OVER THE
ROAD AND COVERING CARS.
0315 PM FLASH FLOOD BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
MOTORISTS STRANDED IN CARS DUE TO FLOODING ON ROUTE 440
AND AVENUE E. RESCUES UNDER WAY.
0336 PM LIGHTNING 2 WNW TOMPKINSVILLE 40.64N 74.11W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** SCAFFOLDING ON COURT HOUSE AT 100 RICHMOND
TERRACE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FEMALE, 49, IN CONTACT WITH
SCAFFOLDING, INJURED AND TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
0338 PM FLASH FLOOD BROOKLYN HEIGHTS 40.70N 73.98W
07/29/2009 KINGS NY PUBLIC
CLARK STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AT BROOKLYN QUEENS
EXPRESSWAY.
0340 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W TODT HILL 40.61N 74.19W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ENTRANCE TO GOETHALS BRIDGE/I-278 AT RICHMOND AVE CLOSED
DUE TO FLOODING.
0340 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
42 KNOT GUST AT BAYONNE WEATHERFLOW SENSOR.
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W LAGUARDIA AIRPORT 40.79N 73.91W
07/29/2009 QUEENS NY EMERGENCY MNGR
TRAFFIC SIGNAL DOWN ON GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY. TIME
APPROX.
0400 PM BLIZZARD 3 NE BATTERY PARK 40.74N 73.97W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
SOUTHBOUND FDR FLOODED AT 14TH ST. TIME APPROX.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW EAST TREMONT 40.83N 73.90W
07/29/2009 BRONX NY PUBLIC
3RD AVENUE IN VICINITY OF BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL IN
MORRISANIA CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 ESE GREENWICH VILLAGE 40.75N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY PUBLIC
FDR DRIVE SOUTH AT EXIT 5...HOUSTON STREET..CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0445 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE BATTERY PARK 40.73N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
CON EDISON STEAM VAULT FLOODED. TIME APPROX.
0635 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 ENE BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 E51.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
0755 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 6 NNE RUMSON 40.44N 73.96W
07/29/2009 M43.00 MPH ANZ355 NJ MESONET
&&
JEFFSpecial weather statement, Jul 29, 8:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 835 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 NYZ078-080-300100- NORTHWEST SUFFOLK-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK- 835 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SUFFOLK COUNTY... AT 833 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OYSTER BAY TO MELVILLE TO ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OYSTER BAY TO DEER PARK TO ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH AN HOUR...IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. THIS COULD CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS... AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. SMITH
Local storm report, Jul 29, 8:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
837 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN OFF OF RYERSON AVENUE BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0125 PM FLOOD WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
ROUTE 23 ALPS ROAD EXIT CLOSED DUE TO 18 INCHES OF WATER
ON ROADWAY.
0125 PM LIGHTNING TOTOWA 40.90N 74.22W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
LIGHTNING STRIKE ON HOUSE...42 AVERY AVENUE.
0211 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW SCOTCH PLAINS 40.62N 74.43W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROCK AVENUE IN PLAINFIELD AT RAILROAD UNDERPASS BETWEEN
FRONT AND SECOND STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG NEW CITY 41.15N 73.99W
07/29/2009 ROCKLAND NY LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE ALONG ZUKOR ROAD
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
DOWNED TREE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FRANKLIN TURNPIKE
AND IVERS ROAD. ROAD CLOSED.
0225 PM TSTM WND DMG ROSELLE 40.65N 74.26W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN.
0230 PM FLASH FLOOD ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
UNDERPASS FLOODED ALONG WEST CRESCENT AVENUE. ROAD CLOSED
BETWEEN MERTAL AND WEST ALLENDALE AVENUES DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING.
0238 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN ON LEVERETTE AVENUE IN GREAT KILLS.
0238 PM HAIL 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 E0.75 INCH RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL IN GREAT KILLS
0245 PM FLASH FLOOD ORANGE 40.77N 74.24W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
I-280 COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER. NUMEROUS CARS
STRANDED.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG PARAMUS 40.95N 74.07W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE FELL ONTO HOUSE AT 449 EVERGREEN PLACE. TIME
ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG CLIFTON 40.86N 74.16W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE BLOCKING ROUTE 46 WEST AT PAULINSON AVENUE.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S KEARNY 40.72N 74.12W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
POWERLINE POLES TILTED...WIRES DOWN ON PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE IN SOUTH KEARNY. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0250 PM MARINE TSTM WIND BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
42 KNOTS.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES DOWNED.
0254 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33 G 50 KNOTS.
0254 PM TSTM WND GST 1 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33G50 KNOTS.
0256 PM TSTM WND GST NEWARK 40.72N 74.17W
07/29/2009 M56.00 MPH ESSEX NJ ASOS
0301 PM FLOOD 2 WNW ORANGE 40.78N 74.27W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ AMATEUR RADIO
I-280 AT EXIT 9 E FLOODED.
0305 PM LIGHTNING YONKERS 40.95N 73.87W
07/29/2009 WESTCHESTER NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** FEMALE STANDING BY 3RD FL WINDOW OF 1 CEDAR
LANE OFF OF CENTRAL AVENUE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FIRE DEPT
AND AMBULANCE DISPATCHED.
0305 PM FLASH FLOOD IRVINGTON 40.72N 74.23W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FLOODING ON GARDEN ST PARKWAY BOTH DIRECTIONS SOUTH OF
EXIT 144. ROADWAY COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER.
NUMEROUS CARS STRANDED.
0305 PM TSTM WND DMG UNIONVILLE 41.30N 74.56W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
MANY TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 284.
0310 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 NNE UNIONVILLE 41.37N 74.53W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
COUNTY ROUTE 1 AND 284. TREES AND DEBRIS ALL OVER THE
ROAD AND COVERING CARS.
0315 PM FLASH FLOOD BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
MOTORISTS STRANDED IN CARS DUE TO FLOODING ON ROUTE 440
AND AVENUE E. RESCUES UNDER WAY.
0336 PM LIGHTNING 2 WNW TOMPKINSVILLE 40.64N 74.11W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** SCAFFOLDING ON COURT HOUSE AT 100 RICHMOND
TERRACE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FEMALE, 49, IN CONTACT WITH
SCAFFOLDING, INJURED AND TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
0338 PM FLASH FLOOD BROOKLYN HEIGHTS 40.70N 73.98W
07/29/2009 KINGS NY PUBLIC
CLARK STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AT BROOKLYN QUEENS
EXPRESSWAY.
0340 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W TODT HILL 40.61N 74.19W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ENTRANCE TO GOETHALS BRIDGE/I-278 AT RICHMOND AVE CLOSED
DUE TO FLOODING.
0340 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
42 KNOT GUST AT BAYONNE WEATHERFLOW SENSOR.
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W LAGUARDIA AIRPORT 40.79N 73.91W
07/29/2009 QUEENS NY EMERGENCY MNGR
TRAFFIC SIGNAL DOWN ON GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY. TIME
APPROX.
0400 PM FLOOD 3 NE BATTERY PARK 40.74N 73.97W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
SOUTHBOUND FDR FLOODED AT 14TH ST. TIME APPROX.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW EAST TREMONT 40.83N 73.90W
07/29/2009 BRONX NY PUBLIC
3RD AVENUE IN VICINITY OF BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL IN
MORRISANIA CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 ESE GREENWICH VILLAGE 40.75N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY PUBLIC
FDR DRIVE SOUTH AT EXIT 5...HOUSTON STREET..CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0445 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE BATTERY PARK 40.73N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
CON EDISON STEAM VAULT FLOODED. TIME APPROX.
0635 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 ENE BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 E51.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
0755 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 6 NNE RUMSON 40.44N 73.96W
07/29/2009 M43.00 MPH ANZ355 NJ MESONET
0807 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 ENE FAR ROCKAWAY 40.61N 73.76W
07/29/2009 M54.00 MPH QUEENS NY MESONET
&&
JEFFLocal storm report, Jul 29, 8:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
857 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0738 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 6 SSW LINDENHURST 40.61N 73.42W
07/29/2009 M41 MPH ANZ355 NY AMATEUR RADIO
35 KNOT GUST AT GILGO BEACH WEATHERFLOW SENSOR
&&
SMITHLocal storm report, Jul 29, 9:40 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
940 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG FLORAL PARK 40.72N 73.70W
07/29/2009 NASSAU NY TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN, BLOCKING WESTBOUND LANE OF FLORAL
BLVD.
&&
JCLocal storm report, Jul 29, 10:11 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1011 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE DOWN OFF OF RYERSON AVENUE BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0125 PM FLOOD WAYNE 40.95N 74.25W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
ROUTE 23 ALPS ROAD EXIT CLOSED DUE TO 18 INCHES OF WATER
ON ROADWAY.
0125 PM LIGHTNING TOTOWA 40.90N 74.22W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
LIGHTNING STRIKE ON HOUSE...42 AVERY AVENUE.
0211 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 WSW SCOTCH PLAINS 40.62N 74.43W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROCK AVENUE IN PLAINFIELD AT RAILROAD UNDERPASS BETWEEN
FRONT AND SECOND STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG NEW CITY 41.15N 73.99W
07/29/2009 ROCKLAND NY LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE ALONG ZUKOR ROAD
0215 PM TSTM WND DMG ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
DOWNED TREE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FRANKLIN TURNPIKE
AND IVERS ROAD. ROAD CLOSED.
0225 PM TSTM WND DMG ROSELLE 40.65N 74.26W
07/29/2009 UNION NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN.
0230 PM FLASH FLOOD ALLENDALE 41.03N 74.13W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ TRAINED SPOTTER
UNDERPASS FLOODED ALONG WEST CRESCENT AVENUE. ROAD CLOSED
BETWEEN MERTAL AND WEST ALLENDALE AVENUES DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING.
0238 PM HAIL 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 E0.75 INCH RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
PENNY SIZED HAIL IN GREAT KILLS
0238 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE ANNADALE 40.57N 74.13W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY PUBLIC
LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN ON LEVERETTE AVENUE IN GREAT KILLS.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG PARAMUS 40.95N 74.07W
07/29/2009 BERGEN NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREE FELL ONTO HOUSE AT 449 EVERGREEN PLACE. TIME
ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0245 PM FLASH FLOOD ORANGE 40.77N 74.24W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
I-280 COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER. NUMEROUS CARS
STRANDED.
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG CLIFTON 40.86N 74.16W
07/29/2009 PASSAIC NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
DOWNED TREE BLOCKING ROUTE 46 WEST AT PAULINSON AVENUE.
TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES DOWNED.
0250 PM MARINE TSTM WIND BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
42 KNOTS.
0250 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S KEARNY 40.72N 74.12W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
POWERLINE POLES TILTED...WIRES DOWN ON PENNSYLVANIA
AVENUE IN SOUTH KEARNY. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
0254 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33 G 50 KNOTS.
0254 PM TSTM WND GST 1 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 M58.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
ROBBINS REEF - 33G50 KNOTS.
0256 PM TSTM WND GST NEWARK 40.72N 74.17W
07/29/2009 M56.00 MPH ESSEX NJ ASOS
0301 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 WNW ORANGE 40.78N 74.27W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ AMATEUR RADIO
I-280 AT EXIT 9 E FLOODED.
0305 PM FLASH FLOOD IRVINGTON 40.72N 74.23W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FLOODING ON GARDEN ST PARKWAY BOTH DIRECTIONS SOUTH OF
EXIT 144. ROADWAY COVERED IN A FEW FEET OF WATER.
NUMEROUS CARS STRANDED.
0305 PM TSTM WND DMG UNIONVILLE 41.30N 74.56W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
MANY TREES DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 284.
0305 PM LIGHTNING YONKERS 40.95N 73.87W
07/29/2009 WESTCHESTER NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** FEMALE STANDING BY 3RD FL WINDOW OF 1 CEDAR
LANE OFF OF CENTRAL AVENUE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FIRE DEPT
AND AMBULANCE DISPATCHED.
0310 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 NNE UNIONVILLE 41.37N 74.53W
07/29/2009 ORANGE NY BROADCAST MEDIA
COUNTY ROUTE 1 AND 284. TREES AND DEBRIS ALL OVER THE
ROAD AND COVERING CARS.
0315 PM FLASH FLOOD BAYONNE 40.67N 74.11W
07/29/2009 HUDSON NJ EMERGENCY MNGR
MOTORISTS STRANDED IN CARS DUE TO FLOODING ON ROUTE 440
AND AVENUE E. RESCUES UNDER WAY.
0336 PM LIGHTNING 2 WNW TOMPKINSVILLE 40.64N 74.11W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** SCAFFOLDING ON COURT HOUSE AT 100 RICHMOND
TERRACE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. FEMALE, 49, IN CONTACT WITH
SCAFFOLDING, INJURED AND TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
0338 PM FLASH FLOOD BROOKLYN HEIGHTS 40.70N 73.98W
07/29/2009 KINGS NY PUBLIC
CLARK STREET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AT BROOKLYN QUEENS
EXPRESSWAY.
0340 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W TODT HILL 40.61N 74.19W
07/29/2009 RICHMOND (STATEN I NY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
ENTRANCE TO GOETHALS BRIDGE/I-278 AT RICHMOND AVE CLOSED
DUE TO FLOODING.
0340 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 E BAYONNE 40.67N 74.07W
07/29/2009 M48.00 MPH ANZ338 NJ MESONET
42 KNOT GUST AT BAYONNE WEATHERFLOW SENSOR.
0400 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 NE BATTERY PARK 40.74N 73.97W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
SOUTHBOUND FDR FLOODED AT 14TH ST. TIME APPROX.
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W LAGUARDIA AIRPORT 40.79N 73.91W
07/29/2009 QUEENS NY EMERGENCY MNGR
TRAFFIC SIGNAL DOWN ON GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY. TIME
APPROX.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW EAST TREMONT 40.83N 73.90W
07/29/2009 BRONX NY PUBLIC
3RD AVENUE IN VICINITY OF BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL IN
MORRISANIA CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
0428 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 ESE GREENWICH VILLAGE 40.75N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY PUBLIC
FDR DRIVE SOUTH AT EXIT 5...HOUSTON STREET..CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0445 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE BATTERY PARK 40.73N 73.98W
07/29/2009 NEW YORK (MANHATTA NY EMERGENCY MNGR
CON EDISON STEAM VAULT FLOODED. TIME APPROX.
0635 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 ENE BAYONNE 40.67N 74.09W
07/29/2009 E51.00 MPH HUDSON NJ MESONET
0640 PM FLASH FLOOD NEWARK 40.72N 74.17W
07/29/2009 ESSEX NJ BROADCAST MEDIA
RT 1/9 CLOSED NEAR GRAND ST IN NEWARK DUE TO FLOODING
0738 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 6 SSW LINDENHURST 40.61N 73.42W
07/29/2009 M41.00 MPH ANZ355 NY AMATEUR RADIO
35 KNOT GUST AT GILGO BEACH WEATHERFLOW SENSOR
0755 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 6 NNE RUMSON 40.44N 73.96W
07/29/2009 M43.00 MPH ANZ355 NJ MESONET
0807 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 ENE FAR ROCKAWAY 40.61N 73.76W
07/29/2009 M54.00 MPH QUEENS NY MESONET
0820 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 2 ESE LIDO BEACH 40.58N 73.57W
07/29/2009 M39.00 MPH ANZ355 NY MESONET
34 KNOT WIND GUST AT JONES BEACH USCG STATION.
0830 PM TSTM WND DMG FLORAL PARK 40.72N 73.70W
07/29/2009 NASSAU NY TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN, BLOCKING WESTBOUND LANE OF FLORAL
BLVD.
0839 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 1 N BAYVILLE 40.92N 73.56W
07/29/2009 M41.00 MPH ANZ335 NY MESONET
&&
SMITHThe office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 8:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Orange | 113 min |
| Jul 29, 8:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | OKX | 38 min | |
| Jul 30, 3:46 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Jul 30, 3:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | OKX | Bronx, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam, Richmond and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Jul 30, 3:50 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | OKX | 12 hr | |
| Jul 30, 5:35 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Kings, Suffolk | 27 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.