Flash Flood Warning for Burlington, NJ; Camden, NJ; Bucks, PA +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Burlington, Camden, Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia
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What is happening
At 846 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. 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...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 846 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Bensalem, Yeadon, Riverside, Conshohocken, Palmyra, Jenkintown, Westville and Narberth.
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Official revisions
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:46PM EDT until August 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 7:00PM EDT until August 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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