Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Wrightstown Township
Sent
Wed, Aug 5 @ 2:58pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 5 at 2:50PM EDT until August 5 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
FFWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 250 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rainfall producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 30
minutes. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by heavy
rainfall.
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...
Trenton, Ewing, Doylestown, Byram, Bedminster, Flemington,
Chalfont, Tinicum, Pennington, New Hope, Yardley and Newtown.
This includes Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 65
and 76.
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
This notification was posted by Wrightstown Township. Wrightstown 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.
