West Orange, NJ Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards West Orange.

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Flood Watch issued July 7 at 10:59PM EDT until July 9 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Delaware, including the following areas, Delaware Beaches, Inland Sussex, Kent and New Castle, northeast Maryland, including the following areas, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes and Talbot, New Jersey, including the following areas, Atlantic, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Camden, Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, Coastal Ocean, Cumberland, Eastern Monmouth, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, Somerset, Southeastern Burlington, Sussex, Warren and Western Monmouth, and Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A frontal boundary will collide with a tropical airmass and produce widespread showers and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. Rainfall rates of up to 2 inches per hour or more will be possible, leading to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Rip Current Statement issued July 7 at 4:54PM EDT until July 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rip currents occur often in the vicinities of jetties and piers and the speed of the currents are generally maximized at low tides.

Heat Advisory issued July 7 at 1:39PM EDT until July 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex, Eastern Passaic, Eastern Union, Hudson, Western Essex, and Western Union Counties. In New York, Northern Nassau, Southern Nassau, and Southern Westchester Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued July 7 at 12:34PM EDT until July 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...In Delaware, Kent and Inland Sussex Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot Counties. In New Jersey, Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued July 7 at 12:34PM EDT until July 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory issued July 7 at 12:34PM EDT until July 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Camden, Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties. In Pennsylvania, Delaware and Philadelphia Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.