Flood Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Northern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Morris County in northern New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... East Central Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
* Until 400 PM EDT Tuesday.
* At 807 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Several roads are closed in Somerset and northwestern Middlesex Counties, and several stream gauges are in flood or are approaching flood in the warning area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding will continue for the next several hours. This warning replaces the flash flood warning previously in effect for the area.
* Some locations that may experience flooding include... New Brunswick, Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Dover, Madison, and Middlesex.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning