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Flash Flood Watch 8, NWS New York, NY

October 15, 20195 counties in New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this flash flood watch at Oct 15, 2019, 3:20 PM EDT for 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Oct 16, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 15, 2019, 3:20 PM EDT (19:20 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 16, 2019, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 17, 2019, 12:57 AM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Flood severity
None

Counties Bergen County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Union County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 watch went out at Oct 15, 1:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 15, 1:56 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 15, 3:56 AM EDTGale WatchOKX11 hr
Oct 15, 3:56 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryOKX36 hr
Oct 15, 3:25 PM EDTGale WarningOKX33 hr
Oct 15, 3:29 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKXBronx, Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, Suffolk33 hr
Oct 15, 3:29 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXBronx, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, Westchester37 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in New Jersey, 2019Every flash flood watch in 2019

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.