FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern New Jersey...including the following counties...Atlantic and Cape May.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1026 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly across portions of the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen with an additional 1 to 3 inches possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Pleasantville, Hammonton, Ventnor City, Margate City, Buena, Egg Harbor City, Weymouth, Woodbine, and Sea Isle City. - This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 27...and between mile markers 29 and 30...and between mile markers 32 and 48. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 29. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Buena OEM
616 Central Ave
Buena, NJ 08341
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-697-2810
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- NWS Rebroadcast