Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Bergen County: See Timing For Storms

NORTH JERSEY, NJ — A Hazardous Weather Outlook has been issued for North Jersey, including Bergen County, for Wednesday evening. It says:

"There is a slight risk for severe thunderstorms for late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night. The main threats will be for damaging winds and large hail."

Thunderstorms are expected after 5 p.m. and overnight. Up to three quarters of an inch of rain may fall by 2 a.m. Thursday, the NWS says.

See the local forecast and alerts here.

Get Updates With These Links

Forecasting weather is an imperfect science, so it's best to be prepared, then to check the most up-to-date numbers:

• Keep an eye on the radar here.
• See a current map of all watches and warnings in New Jersey here.

See the updated NWS forecasts, watches, and warnings for North Jersey:

• 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 flooding.

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