FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southern New Jersey...including the following areas...Atlantic, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Cumberland.
* WHEN...From 7 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain and a few thunderstorms are expected to develop across the watch area this morning and persist into the afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour on dry ground may initially enhance runoff leading to flooding of urbanized and low lying areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Address/Location
Buena OEM
616 Central Ave
Buena, NJ 08341
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-697-2810
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch