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River Flood Warning 5, NWS New York, NY

December 23, 2022Orange County, Rockland County, New York; Bergen County, Passaic County, New Jersey

NWS New York, NY issued this river flood warning at Dec 23, 2022, 3:02 PM EST for Orange County, Rockland County, New York; Bergen County, Passaic County, New Jersey. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 23, 2022, 3:02 PM EST (20:02 UTC)
Expired
Dec 24, 2022, 12:44 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS New York, NY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bergen County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Orange County, NY, Rockland County, NY

The radar

The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ramapo River at Mahwah (MAWN4). The gauge peaked at 8.08 ft at Dec 23, 2022, 5:00 PM EST.

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Action stage
7.5 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
9 ft
Major stage
12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01387500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Dec 23, 1:33 PM EST, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 1:33 PM EST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 5:09 AM EST, 9 hours 53 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

CTZ005>008-NJZ104-NYZ068-070-241100-
Northern Fairfield-Northern New Haven-Northern Middlesex-
Northern New London-Eastern Bergen-Putnam-Northern Westchester-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut,
northeast New Jersey and southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.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.

NYZ079>081-241100-
Northeast Suffolk-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

&&

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.

NYZ179-241100-
Southern Nassau-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

&&

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.

ANZ331-332-335-338-340-345-350-353-355-241100-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
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-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SATURDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Gale Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.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.

CTZ009>012-NYZ071-241100-
Southern Fairfield-Southern New Haven-Southern Middlesex-
Southern New London-Southern Westchester-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southern Connecticut and
southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.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.

NJZ002-004-103-105-107-NYZ067-069-241100-
Western Passaic-Eastern Passaic-Western Bergen-Western Essex-
Western Union-Orange-Rockland-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey and
southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.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.

NJZ006-106-108-241100-
Hudson-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast New Jersey.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.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.

NYZ078-177-241100-
Northwest Suffolk-Northern Nassau-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time that would meet NWS
warning criteria.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

&&

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.

NYZ073-176-241100-
Bronx-Northern Queens-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

In addition, wind chills late tonight will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Wind chills early Saturday morning will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

&&

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.

NYZ072-074-075-241100-
New York (Manhattan)-Richmond (Staten Island)-Kings (Brooklyn)-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

In addition, wind chills late tonight will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Wind chills early Saturday morning will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.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.

NYZ178-241100-
Southern Queens-
509 AM EST Fri Dec 23 2022

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New York.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.
   Coastal Flood Warning.

In addition, wind chills late tonight will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Wind chills early Saturday morning will likely range from 5 below
zero to 10 below zero.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed.

&&

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, Dec 23, 2:09 PM EST, 53 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 23, 3:55 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland95 min
Dec 23, 4:15 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKXOrange, Rockland60 min
Dec 23, 5:19 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningOKXRockland75 min
Dec 23, 8:16 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland119 min
Dec 23, 9:09 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland3 hr
Dec 23, 10:20 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXRockland3 hr
Dec 23, 12:33 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningOKX42 min
Dec 23, 12:36 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXKings, Nassau, Queens39 min
Dec 23, 1:09 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningOKX66 min
Dec 23, 1:14 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXNassau, Suffolk46 min
Dec 23, 1:25 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKXBronx, Kings, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens and 3 more35 min
Dec 23, 1:46 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningOKX59 min
Dec 23, 1:50 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXSuffolk55 min
Dec 23, 1:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementOKXNassau, Putnam, Westchester81 min
Dec 23, 4:36 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryOKXSuffolk8 hr
Dec 23, 4:47 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXBergen2 hr
Dec 23, 4:54 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningOKXBergen4 hr
Dec 23, 8:36 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningOKXBergen8 hr
Dec 23, 9:57 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXBergen3 hr
Dec 23, 2:20 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOKXLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region25 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in New York, 2022River Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 2022Every river flood warning in 2022

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.