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Flood Advisory — Rockland County, NY
Flood Advisory
Issued
Expires
5:00 PM CDT · Wed, Jul 29 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KOKX

Affected Areas

Rockland County, NY

Official Bulletin

761
WGUS81 KOKX 291412
FLSOKX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New York NY
1012 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

NYC087-291800-
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Rockland NY-1012 AM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following
  county, Rockland.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1011 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated rapid rises with the
    Hackensack River at West Nyack from the earlier heavy rain.
    This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Rapid river
    rises will cause minor flooding in the advisory area.
  - Around 6.5 feet with Hackensack River at West Nyack, road
    along retention pond south of Route 59 begins to flood.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Blauvelt and West Nyack.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4104 7396 4105 7399 4109 7398 4111 7398
      4111 7396 4110 7394

$$

JM