Flood Watch Issued For Bergen County Into Tuesday: NWS

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch in Bergen County from 11 p.m. to 10 a.m., as well as for Hudson, Essex, Passaic, and Union Counties.

Several people have already died in flash floods in the New Jersey/Pennsylvania region this summer.

The NWS warns that heavy rain and wind gusts will start late Monday night and continue throughout the morning.

They say: "Showers and thunderstorms could produce locally heavy rainfall that leads to scattered areas of flash flooding, mainly late tonight. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible during this time as well.

"A frontal system will be moving through the region Tuesday into Tuesday evening. Showers and thunderstorms could produce locally heavy rainfall Tuesday morning that leads to scattered areas of flash flooding, mainly early Tuesday morning, during the morning commute. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday."

Forecasts change, of course. So peek at the radar and current forecast by using the links below.

Click Below For Current Information

• Check out the North Jersey radar on Accuweather here.
• See the NWS forecast, watches, and warnings for northeast New Jersey here.
• See the tide times for the Hudson River here.
• See the tides on the Hackensack and Rahway rivers.
• See the Accuweather Minutecast.

New York City has been warned about the storms and potential flooding as well. See that story here.