A coastal low that moved from Cape Hatteras to just south of Long Island on the 8th produced widespread heavy rain and flash and river flooding across Northeast New Jersey.  Rainfall amounts ranged from just under 2.5 inches to just under 4.75 inches.

Flash Flood in ESSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 16:40:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An apartment building was evacuated in Belleville due to flash flooding.

Flash Flood in UNION, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 16:00:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRANFORD JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Parts of Garden State Parkway near Cranford were closed due to flash flooding.

Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 15:15:00 to 09-NOV-06 02:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOHOKUS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Ho-Ho-Kus Brook rose over its' banks at 315 pm, crested at 4.27 feet at 645 pm, and fell below flood stage at 215 am on the 9th.  This closed near by streets in Ho-Ho-Kus.

Flood in ESSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:30:00 to 08-NOV-06 19:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Third River at Bloomfield reached flood stage at 130 pm, crested at 5.19 feet at 145 pm, and fell below flood stage at 715 pm.  This caused flooding of local highways.

Flood in UNION, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:30:00 to 09-NOV-06 00:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Rahway River exceeded its' banks at Springfield at 130 pm, crested at 7.3 feet at 600 pm, then went below flood stage at 12:45 am on the 9th. This caused flooding of nearby roads.

Flood in PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 14:15:00 to 08-NOV-06 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALEDON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The Molly Ann Brook at Haledon exceeded flood stage at 215 pm, cresting at 6.41 feet at 345 pm, and fell below flood stage at 445 pm.  This caused the closing of near by side streets.

Flood in ESSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 14:00:00 to 08-NOV-06 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: VERONA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The Peckman River at Verona, went above its' flood stage at 200 pm, crested at 3.57 feet at 230 pm and went below flood stage at 300 pm. This caused the closure of highways near the river due to flooding.

Flash Flood in UNION, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:37:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAHWAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Routes 1 and 9 were closed due to flash flooding in Rahway.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:38:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYNDHURST
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Route 17 was closed due to flash flooding in Rutherford.

Flash Flood in HUDSON, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:40:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEEHAWKEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Roads were closed and water rescues were performed due to flash flooding in Hoboken.

Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 16:45:00 to 09-NOV-06 06:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LODI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Saddle River at Lodi had moderate flooding.  The River went above its' flood stage at 445 pm, crested at 7.80 feet at 1245 am on the 9th (moderate flooding starts at 7 feet), and fell below flood stage at 630 am on the 9th.  This caused several roads in Lodi to be closed.

Flash Flood in ESSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 13:59:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEWARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Roads were closed, including Routes 1 and 9.  Water rescues were performed in Newark.

Flash Flood in HUDSON, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 15:27:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST NEWARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Route 7 was closed due to flash flooding in Kearny.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 15:48:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST RUTHERFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Union Blvd. was closed due to flash flooding.

Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 08-NOV-06 16:00:00 to 08-NOV-06 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ho-Ho-Kus Brook rose out of its' banks and caused street flooding in Ridgewood.