Flood Watch Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Wed, Jul 16 @ 12:09pm
Description
Flood Watch issued July 16 at 11:56AM EDT until July 17 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast
Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in east central
Pennsylvania, Berks, Lehigh and Northampton. In northeast
Pennsylvania, Carbon and Monroe. In southeast Pennsylvania,
Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks,
Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery.
* WHEN...From 3 PM EDT this afternoon through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms is expected
late this afternoon through this evening. Storms will be
capable of dropping a quick 1 to 2 inches of rainfall within
a 1 to 3 hour period leading to flash flooding. Isolated
amounts of 2 to 4 inches will be possible.
- 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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