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Upper Freehold Township
Tuesday October 26th, 2021 :: 02:09 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 06:15AM Tuesday

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... Southwestern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Western Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 615 AM EDT.

* At 208 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2.5 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 may experience flash flooding include... Trenton, Ewing, Medford, Lumberton, Princeton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly, Tabernacle, Shamong, and Hightstown. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 5 and 8. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 351 and 359. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 38 and 40. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 47 and 76. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 13. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 56 and 64.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BUCKS, PA

Instructions:

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Upper Freehold Township
314 Rte 539
Upper Freehold, NJ 08514

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-758-7738

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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

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