NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 3 at 8:38AM EDT until August 3 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey, including the following counties,
Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex and Somerset and
southeast Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Bucks,
Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 836 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving
thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across portions of the
warned area. Between 0.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Several low lying locations have already seen flooding this
morning before those flood waters receded. Additional heavy
rainfall will cause ponding of water in low lying areas
making some roads impassable.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Gloucester City, Bensalem,
South Brunswick, Ewing, West Deptford, Princeton, Bellmawr,
Yeadon and Woodbury.
- This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 20 and
25...and
between mile markers 60 and 76.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 335 and
351.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey near mile marker 0.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 13 and 40.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 1 and 3.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 341 and 359.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1623rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days