Flood Advisory In Effect For Bergen County Friday: See Timing

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Heavy rains are predicted for Friday morning in Bergen County, leading to potential flooding near shorelines.

(If you get a photo of flooding in your Bergen County town, send it to Patch.)

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory in Bergen County from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, during the morning commute.

High tide for the Saddle River on Friday morning is 9:20 a.m. For the Hackensack, it's 8:37 a.m.

The National Weather Service said for Friday, "Rain, mainly after 4 a.m. Temperature rising to around 54 by 5 a.m...Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible."

Then later, "Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m...Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible."

Use the links below to find out if the advisory is upgraded to a watch and see the latest timing.

Track Storms Here

• Keep an eye on the radar here.
• Check out the Accuweather Minutecast here.
• See a current map of all watches and warnings in New Jersey here.
  
• The NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) keeps us informed about larger weather events. Follow them here.

Updated NWS forecasts, watches, and warnings in each county:

• Bergen County here
• Essex County here
• Hudson County here

What about the rivers? This NWS map of the United States will show the potential for river flooding.