Flash Flood Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Sun 08/18/2024 03:09 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 08/18/2024 07:15 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Flash flood | radar indicated |
Expected rainfall rate | 1-1.5 inches in 1 hour |
Locations Affected
Rancocas, NJ ∙ Kingston Estates, NJ ∙ Magnolia, NJ ∙ Springdale, NJ ∙ Edgely, PA ∙ Florence, NJ ∙ Echelon, NJ ∙ Stratford, NJ ∙ Willingboro, NJ ∙ Barclay, NJFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 309 AM EDT Sun Aug 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... * Until 715 AM EDT. * At 309 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 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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... Cherry Hill, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Lindenwold, Florence, Bellmawr, Burlington, Bristol, Magnolia, Bordentown, Tullytown and Ramblewood. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 29 and 55...and near mile marker 57. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 6A. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 358 and 359. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3985 7509 4019 7479 4018 7474 4016 7472 4017 7471 4017 7470 4016 7468 3980 7502 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR