Several rounds of heavy thunderstorms developed in the warm sector of a frontal system on July 18th, 2022. These thunderstorms developed in an environment with 2 to 2.3 inch PWAT values and CAPE near 3000 J/kg. Training thunderstorms produced a widespread 1 to 3 inches of rainfall with localized spots up to 4 inches.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 15:32:00 to 18-JUL-22 16:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEFIELD PARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

All Northbound lanes closed due to flooding at Exit 69 - I-80 on the New Jersey Turnpike / I-95.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 13:45:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARREN PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Reports of stranded cars under the Railroad underpass. Water rescues underway.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 13:55:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORADELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Route 17 closed at Route 4 due to flooding. Cars stranded with water rescues ongoing.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 13:50:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: MAYWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Multiple vehicles stuck in flood waters on Passaic Street. Fire Department responding.

Flash Flood in PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:45:00 to 18-JUL-22 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: PASSAIC
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Fire department performed water rescue for a vehicle stuck in flood waters near the train station.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:07:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: PASSAIC JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Picture of submerged car on Northern Drive in Fair Lawn.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:11:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: PASSAIC JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Video of 5 cars submerged on Broadway in Fair Lawn.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:20:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST PATERSON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several feet of water on Midland Ave in Saddle Brook. Multiple cars stranded.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:35:00 to 18-JUL-22 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: TETERBORO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Lodi Street, South Newman Street, and Green Street all closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:20:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: COYTESVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

South Van Brunt Street closed from Jay Street to Forest Ave due to flooding.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:03:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: TETERBORO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Pictures of car partially submerged at a car wash.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:05:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: TEANECK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Car stranded in flood waters on Newman Street at Lee Place. Fire Department responding.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:06:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: TETERBORO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Flooding on US 46 in both directions west of summit Ave in Hasbrouck Heights. All lanes are closed and detoured.

Flash Flood in BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
From 18-JUL-22 14:06:00 to 18-JUL-22 14:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORADELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Carlough Drive is closed due to flooding in Paramus.