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Tri-State Area on Alert as Flash Flood Warning Issued
17 Aug
Summary
- Flash Flood Warning issued for parts of New Jersey and New York
- Warning set to expire at 9:15 PM on Sunday
- Drivers advised not to travel on flooded roadways

On Sunday, August 17, 2025, a Flash Flood Warning was issued for parts of the Tri-State Area as severe storms moved through the region. The National Weather Service issued the warning around 6:15 PM for southern Essex County, Hudson County, and Union County in northeastern New Jersey, as well as all of Staten Island.
The warning is set to expire at 9:15 PM on the same day. Authorities are urging drivers to never attempt to travel along flooded roadways, as this can be extremely dangerous. Live radar shows heavy rain moving through the area, and the situation is being closely monitored.
The Flash Flood Warning comes as the region experiences a bout of intense weather, with the potential for significant rainfall and flooding. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during this time.