Flash Flood Warning until 05:30PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 122 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Long Branch, Sandy Hook, Middletown, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, Lincroft, Navesink, Elberon, East Freehold, Eatontown, and West Long Branch. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 105 and 115.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Address/Location
Middletown Township NJ
1 Kings Hwy
Middletown Township, NJ 07748
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-615-2100
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MIDDLETOWNNJ followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning