Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 1:17PM EDT until August 27 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Southwestern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 117 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Trenton, Ewing, Princeton, Bristol, Pennington, Yardley, Newtown,
Hopewell, Tullytown and Langhorne.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

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