Flash Flood Warning until 03:15PM
FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southeastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 1102 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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. Coastal areas are getting near high tide as well, which will exacerbate impacts. 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, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Middletown, Howell, Marlboro, Tinton Falls, Holmdel, Red Bank, Keansburg, Matawan and Highlands. This includes the following highways... Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 33 and 34. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 98 and 122.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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
