Flash Flood Warning until 08:00AM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Mercer County in central New Jersey... Southwestern Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... North Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 800 AM EDT.
* At 310 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has already fallen in spots. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar. 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 will experience flash flooding include... Trenton, Ewing, Princeton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Hightstown, Bordentown, Pennington, Hopewell and Allentown. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 6 and 8A. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 49 and 76. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 24.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... HUNTERDON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Address/Location
Upper Freehold Township
314 Rte 539
Upper Freehold, NJ 08514
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-758-7738
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP UFTNJ 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