Flood Warning until 02:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 2.5 feet, Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in Southampton also begin to flood. At 3.5 feet, Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in Southampton are subject to evacuations. Old Georges Lane, Rancocas Trail in the Ewansville section of Southampton are also flooded as is Mae Avenue. The flooding in Eastampton spreads to West Railroad Avenue.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 2.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 2.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage later Tuesday or Tuesday night. - Flood stage is 2.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.7 feet on 12/15/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ
Address/Location
Township of Southampton
5 Retreat Rd
Southampton Township, NJ 08088
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-859-2736
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SOUTHAMPTON followed by your message, to 888777
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