Flood Watch Updated

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Thu, Aug 27 @ 2:48am

Description
Flood Watch issued August 27 at 2:39AM EDT until August 28 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following
area, New Castle, New Jersey, including the following areas,
Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris,
Northwestern Burlington, Somerset, Sussex and Western Monmouth,
and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following areas,
Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks,
Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery.

* WHEN...From noon EDT today through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop by mid-day
Thursday. Some of these showers and thunderstorms are
expected to produce very heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals of
1-2 inches of rain can be expected with localized amounts of
3-5 inches possible in the strongest storms. Rainfall rates
within these thunderstorms may reach up to 1 to 3 inches per
hour at times.
- 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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