Flash Flood Warning Issued
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Hatboro
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Sun, Aug 23 @ 4:18am
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 23 at 3:49AM EDT until August 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
FFWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Eastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 800 AM EDT.
* At 349 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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, Bensalem, Norristown, Lansdale, West
Norriton, East Norriton, Yeadon, Conshohocken, Palmyra, Hatboro
and Ambler.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 7 and 19.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 327 and 351.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 14 and 37.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 25.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 326 and 348.
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by Hatboro. Hatboro 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.
