Hoboken Warns of Possible Flooding During Tomorrow Morning's Rush Hour

Please be advised, due to the intensity of predicted rainfall between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. tomorrow morning, flooding is possible in low-lying areas of Hoboken.

The Office of Emergency Management encourages residents to exercise caution as any intense rainfall of greater than 0.8 inch per hour could result in flooding in low-lying areas.

Avoid flood-prone areas

The Office of Emergency Management is posting “No Parking Signs” in low-lying, flood-prone intersections, which should be taken as advisories. Cars will not be towed. Barricades will be deployed near flood-prone intersections,

Please report flooded intersections and clogged drain inlets by calling the NHSA Hotline at (866) 689-3970. 

Waste collection and street cleaning will occur as scheduled.

For the full waste collection schedule, go to https://www.hobokennj.gov/resources/waste-collection.

Monitor local forecasts 

Residents should monitor local forecasts for additional advisories, watches, and warnings. Residents are also encouraged to monitor the City’s Twitter (twitter.com/cityofhoboken) and Facebook (facebook.com/hoboken) or sign up to receive email or text updates by visiting www.hobokennj.gov/alerts.

Learn how Hoboken and NHSA prepare for, respond to, and recover from intense rainfall storms. Learn about Hoboken’s efforts to mitigate rainfall flooding.