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Borough of Hopatcong
Tuesday June 27th, 2023 :: 03:03 a.m. EDT

Community

Flood Watch until 12:00AM Monday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey...and east central Pennsylvania... including the following counties...in New Jersey...Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren. In east central Pennsylvania...Lehigh and Northampton.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rain and expected across the watch area this afternoon and evening. Widespread rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches occurred on Monday, saturating the ground. Rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches with localized amounts near 3 inches will be possible with the showers and thunderstorms today. These totals may result in additional flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: SUSSEX ... WARREN ... MORRIS ... HUNTERDON ... SOMERSET ... LEHIGH ... NORTHAMPTON

Address/Location
Borough of Hopatcong
111 River Styx Rd
Hopatcong, NJ 07843

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-770-1200

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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

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