Flash Flood Warning until 11:30PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 724 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain moving into the warned area from the west. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that could experience flooding include... Vineland, Atlantic City, Millville, Bridgeton, Ocean City, Cape May, Cumberland, Pleasantville, Hammonton, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Buena, Egg Harbor City, North Wildwood, Laurel Lake and Wildwood Crest. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ
Instructions:
Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall take priority. Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be followed. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor drainage areas and low lying spots.
Address/Location
City of Pleasantville Police Department
17 N 1st St
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-641-6100
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PLVILLEPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning