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Flood Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Tue 07/28/2026 12:38 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 07/29/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Philadelphia, PA ∙ Allentown, PA ∙ Reading, PA ∙ Trenton, NJ ∙ Camden, NJ ∙ Wilmington, DE ∙ Bethlehem, PA ∙ New Brunswick, NJ ∙ Perth Amboy, NJ ∙ Schubert, PA

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 1238 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of New Jersey, including the following counties, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Warren and Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread showers and thunderstorms will move through this afternoon into tonight. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour are possible. Another round of heavy rain is anticipated on Wednesday afternoon and evening. This could further result in flash flooding and/or flooding of creeks and streams. Rainfall amount of 2 to 5 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Technical Header

NJZ001-007>010-012-PAZ054-055-061-062-290600- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-260730T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Sussex-Warren-Morris-Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Carbon-Monroe- Lehigh-Northampton- Including the cities of New Brunswick, Jim Thorpe, Allentown, Newton, Flemington, Washington, Somerville, Stroudsburg, Morristown, Easton, and Bethlehem 1238 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026