Flash Flood Warning until 12:00AM Monday
FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until midnight EDT tonight.
* At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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... Philadelphia, Riverside, Palmyra, Holmesburg, Tacony, Wissinoming, Cinnaminson, Riverton and Moorestown-Lenola. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 40 and 45. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 28 and 33.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... PHILADELPHIA, PA
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Township of Moorestown Police Department
1245 N Church St
Moorestown, NJ 08057
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-234-8300
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