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Borough of Freemansburg
Monday August 5th, 2024 :: 03:14 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Watch until 12:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern New Jersey, including the following counties, Morris, Sussex and Warren and Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A cold front will approach from the north and west on Tuesday and will cross the region Tuesday night. This front will interact with tropical moisture associated with Hurricane Debby to result in heavy downpours over the area. Rainfall totals will average 1 to 2.5 inches, but locally higher amounts are possible. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: SUSSEX ... WARREN ... MORRIS ... CARBON ... MONROE ... BERKS ... LEHIGH ... NORTHAMPTON

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Address/Location
Borough of Freemansburg
600 Monroe St
Freemansburg, PA 18017

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 610-866-2220

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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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