Flood Watch Updated

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Mon, Jul 14 @ 12:43am

Description
Flood Watch issued July 14 at 12:39AM EDT until July 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey, including the following areas,
Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset and Warren and
Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Berks, Delaware,
Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks,
Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and
Western Montgomery.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through late tonight.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are likely in the
watch area. Localized rainfall totals may reach 3 to 5 inches
in just an hour or two, which would result in flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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