Flash Flood watch Issued
From The West Amwell Office of Emergency Management:
Tropical Storm Fay has formed off of the coast of North Carolina. According to the National Weather service, on Friday we can expect gusty winds, and rain. This could possibly cause downed wires, and fallen trees / branches.
Heavy Rain will start late tonight, and continue throughout Friday with a possibility of 1 – 2 inches of rain, with locally higher amounts
.
A flash flood watch will be in effect starting at 4 AM on Friday, and will remain in effect until Friday evening.
A Flash Flood Watch means that there is the potential for flash
flooding which can be life-threatening. Heavy rain is expected to
occur over a short period of time. Rapidly rising flood waters
may quickly inundate roadways and areas of poor drainage. Streams
and creeks could leave their banks, flooding nearby properties.
More info as we receive it
Address/Location
West Amwell Emergency Management
Rocktown Lambertville Rd
Lambertville, NJ 08530
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-397-2054