Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Upper Chichester Township
Sent
Tue, Jul 28 @ 7:23pm
Where
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 7:11PM EDT until July 28 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
FFWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
West Central Camden County in southern New Jersey...
Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
Northwestern Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Southern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
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...
Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Gloucester City, Chester,
Deptford, West Deptford, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Woodbury
and Carneys Point.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 27.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 7.
New Jersey Turnpike near exit 2.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 341 and 351.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 19.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey near mile marker 0...and
near mile marker 3.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 9 and 23.
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Upper Chichester Township. Upper Chichester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
