May 5th Flash Flood Event

000
NOUS41 KOKX 052051
PNSOKX
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-060851-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
451 PM EDT FRI MAY 05 2017

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 6
HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN
SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE
ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC

********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL     TIME/DATE   COMMENTS
                     RAINFALL           OF
                     /INCHES/   MEASUREMENT

CONNECTICUT

...FAIRFIELD COUNTY...
   STAMFORD              1.75   333 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   1 NNW WESTPORT        1.28   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT    1.23   440 PM  5/05  ASOS
   2 ENE PORT CHESTER    1.19   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   STAMFORD              1.08   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   STRATFORD             0.76   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SW SHELTON          0.76   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   3 W NEW CANAAN        0.75   142 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE NORWALK         0.74   142 PM  5/05  CWOP
   BETHEL                0.74   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   2 W DANBURY           0.72   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   2 W DANBURY           0.66   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SE SHELTON          0.62   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE STAMFORD        0.57   147 PM  5/05  CWOP

...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
   FENWICK               1.06   145 PM  5/05  HADS
   1 SE DURHAM           0.59   152 PM  5/05  CWOP

...NEW HAVEN COUNTY...
   1 SSE OAKVILLE        0.89   149 PM  5/05  CWOP
   STONY CREEK           0.87   358 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   3 NNW WALLINGFORD     0.87   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SE SOUTHBURY        0.87   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MERIDEN AIRPORT       0.81   153 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 NNE BRANFORD        0.74   135 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 S BRANFORD          0.71   130 PM  5/05  CWOP
   NEW HAVEN AIRPORT     0.68   153 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 NNW NAUGATUCK       0.64   130 PM  5/05  HADS
   1 WNW MILFORD         0.61   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   NORTH HAVEN           0.59   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 S OXFORD            0.46   143 PM  5/05  CWOP
   QUINNIPIAC RIVER      0.39   100 PM  5/05  GOES
   2 WNW NAUGATUCK       0.38   145 PM  5/05  CWOP

...NEW LONDON COUNTY...
   NEW LONDON            0.70   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   GROTON AIRPORT        0.66   156 PM  5/05  ASOS
   3 ENE SALEM           0.47   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   YANTIC RIVER (RIVER   0.46   145 PM  5/05  ALERT
   1 W NORTH LYME        0.36   143 PM  5/05  CWOP
   2 NW PRESTON          0.33   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   3 NNW NIANTIC         0.22   150 PM  5/05  CWOP

NEW JERSEY

...BERGEN COUNTY...
   NORTH ARLINGTON       3.02   200 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   TETERBORO AIRPORT     3.01   151 PM  5/05  ASOS
   WESTWOOD              2.71   308 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   WOOD-RIDGE            2.66   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   TEANECK               2.48   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 W TENAFLY           2.25   141 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SE FAIR LAWN        2.03   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   BERGENFIELD           1.83   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   FAIR LAWN             1.64   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   CRESSKILL             1.60   135 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ALLENDALE             1.39   141 PM  5/05  CWOP
   HILLSDALE             1.32   115 PM  5/05  HADS
   OAKLAND               1.31   322 PM  5/05  FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
   PARK RIDGE            1.25   115 PM  5/05  GOES
   1 E OAKLAND           0.95   144 PM  5/05  CWOP
   WESTWOOD              0.77   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   OAKLAND               0.70   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SSE FRANKLIN LAKES  0.68  1245 PM  5/05  IFLOWS

...ESSEX COUNTY...
   1 SSW WEST ORANGE     1.70   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SE CEDAR GROVE      1.69   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ORANGE RESERVOIR      1.44   100 PM  5/05  IFLOWS
   NORTH CALDWELL        1.10   155 PM  5/05  CWOP

...HUDSON COUNTY...
   HARRISON              2.54   200 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   1 WSW NORTH ARLINGTO  2.46   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   HOBOKEN               2.33   120 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER

...PASSAIC COUNTY...
   PASSAIC               1.80   141 PM  5/05  CWOP
   WEST PATERSON         1.17   139 PM  5/05  CWOP
   HAWTHORNE             1.01   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   POMPTON LAKES UPPER   0.77   130 PM  5/05  GOES
   1 E POMPTON LAKES     0.62   147 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 E RINGWOOD          0.60   110 PM  5/05  RAWS
   4 NW RINGWOOD         0.49   149 PM  5/05  CWOP
   WEST MILFORD          0.44  1245 PM  5/05  IFLOWS

...UNION COUNTY...
   NEWARK AIRPORT        3.05   440 PM  5/05  ASOS
   MOUNTAINSIDE          1.64   130 PM  5/05  IFLOWS
   SCOTCH PLAINS         1.53   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   KENILWORTH            1.36   149 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ROSELLE PARK          0.22   155 PM  5/05  CWOP

NEW YORK

...KINGS COUNTY...
   BAY RIDGE             2.26   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MIDWOOD               2.05   325 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   SHEEPSHEAD BAY        1.98   303 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   2 ENE CONEY ISLAND    1.73   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 WNW BAY RIDGE       0.72   142 PM  5/05  CWOP

...NASSAU COUNTY...
   PLAINVIEW             2.27   307 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   WANTAGH               1.66   449 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   MASSAPEQUA            1.19   244 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   HEWLETT               1.01   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 WNW MUTTONTOWN      0.98   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   FARMINGDALE           0.86   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   CARLE PLACE           0.85   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   WANTAGH               0.63   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 E UNIONDALE         0.59   145 PM  5/05  CWOP

...NEW YORK COUNTY...
   CENTRAL PARK          3.00   335 PM  5/05  ASOS

...ORANGE COUNTY...
   NEW WINDSOR           0.76   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   GARDNERTOWN           0.64   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   3 NNE MILLRIFT        0.56   142 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MONTGOMERY AIRPORT    0.48   154 PM  5/05  ASOS

...PUTNAM COUNTY...
   3 SSE FISHKILL        0.75   131 PM  5/05  CWOP

...QUEENS COUNTY...
   LITTLE NECK           2.30   356 PM  5/05  PUBLIC
   NYC/LA GUARDIA        2.25   350 PM  5/05  ASOS
   ASTORIA               2.02   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   NYC/JFK AIRPORT       1.78   349 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 S JACKSON HEIGHTS   1.60   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   FLORAL PARK           0.83   130 PM  5/05  CWOP

...RICHMOND COUNTY...
   HYLAN BLVD            3.50   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE ANNADALE        3.04   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ANNADALE              1.57   143 PM  5/05  CWOP

...ROCKLAND COUNTY...
   NANUET                1.58   145 PM  5/05  CWOP
   NANUET                1.45   130 PM  5/05  IFLOWS
   MONTEBELLO            1.30   130 PM  5/05  GOES
   1 W BUCHANAN          1.07   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   SLOATSBURG            0.69   142 PM  5/05  CWOP

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
   ORIENT                0.92   220 PM  5/05  TRAINED SPOTTER
   ORIENT                0.91   152 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ESE DIX HILLS       0.90   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ISLIP AIRPORT         0.89   441 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 E MIDDLE ISLAND     0.88   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   EAST NORTHPORT        0.86   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 SW DEER PARK        0.86   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   POQUOTT               0.84   153 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MONTAUK AIRPORT       0.79   154 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 ESE LAKE GROVE      0.77   146 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE KINGS PARK      0.76   145 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 WSW SMITHTOWN       0.75   143 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 W WADING RIVER      0.72   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   FARMINGDALE AIRPORT   0.69   153 PM  5/05  ASOS
   1 E ASHAROKEN         0.67   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   4 NE CALVERTON        0.67   155 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 W SUNKEN MEADOW PA  0.66   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MIDDLE COUNTRY ROAD   0.65   119 PM  5/05  CWOP
   RAIN GAGE AT SAG HAR  0.62   116 PM  5/05  GOES
   SHIRLEY AIRPORT       0.61   156 PM  5/05  ASOS
   MELVILLE              0.58   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 NNW MATTITUCK       0.55   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   BLUE POINT            0.55   143 PM  5/05  CWOP
   MASTIC BEACH          0.49   151 PM  5/05  CWOP
   WESTHAMPTON AIRPORT   0.49   153 PM  5/05  ASOS
   CUTCHOGUE             0.49   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 E EAST MORICHES     0.42   154 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE HAMPTON BAYS    0.40   152 PM  5/05  CWOP

...WESTCHESTER COUNTY...
   WHITE PLAINS AIRPORT  1.59   156 PM  5/05  ASOS
   ARMONK                1.13   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   ARMONK                1.13   142 PM  5/05  CWOP
   PEEKSKILL             1.01   134 PM  5/05  CWOP
   3 NNE BRIARCLIFF MAN  0.87   150 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 WSW HAWTHORNE       0.82   148 PM  5/05  CWOP
   1 ENE EASTCHESTER     0.69   141 PM  5/05  CWOP
   NORTH TARRYTOWN       0.63   149 PM  5/05  CWOP

&&

*********************Local Flood and Damage Reports*********************

000
NWUS51 KOKX 052008
LSROKX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
407 PM EDT FRI MAY 05 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1145 AM     FLASH FLOOD      WILLOWBROOK             40.60N  74.14W
05/05/2017                   RICHMOND           NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NUMEROUS STREETS FLOODED... IMPASSABLE TO VEHICLES

1215 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JERSEY CITY             40.71N  74.06W
05/05/2017                   HUDSON             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            VEHICLES STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS ON MONTGOMERY AND CENTER
            STREET

1215 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NEWARK                  40.72N  74.17W
05/05/2017                   ESSEX              NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            VEHICLE STUCK IN FLOOD WATER ON BROADWAY... WATER
            RESCUE IN PROGRESS

1235 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HACKENSACK              40.89N  74.05W
05/05/2017                   BERGEN             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            VEHICLE STUCK IN FLOOD WATER ON MAIN STREET... WATER
            RESCUE IN PROGRESS

0130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      PARAMUS                 40.95N  74.07W
05/05/2017                   BERGEN             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            RIGHT LANDE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE ON PARAMUS ROAD
            BETWEEN CENTURY ROAD AND BERGEN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

0130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KEARNY                  40.75N  74.12W
05/05/2017                   HUDSON             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE CARS TRAPPED IN FLOOD WATERS ON JOHNSON
            AVENUE.

0130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KEARNY                  40.75N  74.12W
05/05/2017                   HUDSON             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDING TO MOTORISTS TRAPPED IN
            FLOOD WATERS ON HARRISON AVENUE.

0130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KEARNY                  40.75N  74.12W
05/05/2017                   HUDSON             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER RESCUES AT ROUTE 7 AT FISHBURNE AVENUE. FISHBURNE
            AVENUE IS CLOSED.

0140 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CHELSEA                 40.75N  74.01W
05/05/2017                   NEW YORK           NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WEST SIDE HIGHWAY IS CLOSED BETWEEN 20TH AND 30TH
            STREETS DUE TO FLOODING.

0145 PM     FLASH FLOOD      EAST NEWARK             40.75N  74.16W
05/05/2017                   HUDSON             NJ   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PASSAIC AVENUE BETWEEN CENTRAL AVENUE AND EAST NEWARK
            CARS ARE TRAPPED... RESCUES UNDERWAY

0151 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NEW YORK                40.71N  74.01W
05/05/2017                   NEW YORK           NY   EMERGENCY MNGR

            VEHICLE STUCK IN FLOODED ROADWAY ON WEST 24TH STREET
            AND WEST SIDE HIGHWAY

0211 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FRANKLIN SQUARE         40.70N  73.68W
05/05/2017                   NASSAU             NY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            URBAN FLOODING WITH LOCAL STREETS NEARLY IMPASSABLE.

0230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NNW WHITE PLAINS      41.03N  73.76W
05/05/2017                   WESTCHESTER        NY   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FEW ROADS IMPASSIBLE DUE TO FLOODING



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