Special Weather Statement for Eastern Bergen, NJ & Western Bergen, NJ Other affected areas: Western Passaic, NJ; Eastern Passaic, NJ; Western Bergen, NJ; Eastern Bergen, NJ; Rockland, NY ... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BERGEN... PASSAIC AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES... AT 1222 PM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SLOATSBURG TO PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP TO PARSIPPANY... AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE... NEAR POMPTON LAKES BY 1235 PM. NEAR SUFFERN BY 1245 PM. NEAR WAYNE BY 1250 PM. NEAR POMONA BY 1255 PM. NEAR RAMSEY BY 100 PM. NEAR PASSAIC BY 110 PM. PEOPLE IN BERGEN... PASSAIC AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES... INCLUDING BLOOMINGDALE... RINGWOOD... SLOATSBURG... POMPTON LAKES... SUFFERN... WAYNE... POMONA... RAMSEY... MONSEY AND HAWTHORNE... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN. SMALL HAIL... AND WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION... HEAVY RAIN WITH THESE STORMS 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.
Posted on: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:43:18 +0000
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