Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Earl
Sent
Sun, Jul 9 @ 3:56pm
Description
Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 3:51PM EDT until July 9 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
North Central Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 351 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by
thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Allentown, Pottstown, Emmaus, Birdsboro, Topton, Elverson, Bally,
Bechtelsville, Lyons, New Morgan, Gilbertsville, and Cedarville.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 296 and 305.
Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 57 and 62.
Interstate 176 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 1 and 6.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 49 and 54.
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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