Flood Watch Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Mon, Jun 26 @ 11:31pm
Description
Flood Watch issued June 26 at 11:17PM EDT until June 27 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey...and southeast Pennsylvania...
including the following areas...in New Jersey...Mercer, Middlesex,
and Somerset. In southeast Pennsylvania...Delaware, Eastern
Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until 3 AM EDT Tuesday.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms with locally heavy rain are are continuing
across the watch area this late this evening. Widespread
rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches with localized amounts of 3-4
inches have fallen. These totals have resulted in flash
flooding, and additional flooding may be possible overnight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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