Flash Flood — Union, New Jersey

2025-07-14 · near Clark, Union, New Jersey

Event narrative

Water rescues ongoing across the county, including Scotch Plains, Roselle, Clark, Linden, and Plainview. Several swift water rescue boats are being used.

Wider weather episode

A weak front approached from the west along with PW of 2 inches resulting in heavy rainfall across the area. 4 to 6.5 inches of rainfall totals were reported with rainfall rates between 1 to 2 inches.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1282818. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.