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NJ-NYC area flash floods July 2026
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FIRST ENTRY JUL 18
JUL 18 · Day 1
Tornado watch issued for New Jersey as flash floods hit NYC area
A cold front clears the system ahead of Sunday's World Cup final.
The storms blow out the Canadian wildfire smoke that has choked the tri-state in recent days.
The strongest thunderstorms are projected to impact the Poconos, Catskills, and New Jersey.