Flood Advisory until 09:30PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Flood Advisory for... Northern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Mercer County in central New Jersey... Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated rain rates up to an inch per hour in the advisory area, particularly in central New Jersey and near the Allentown area. Urban and poor-drainage flooding is expected for the next few hours.
* Some locations that could experience flooding include... Trenton, New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Long Branch, Easton, Asbury Park, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, Lakewood, Bethlehem, Middletown, Old Bridge, Bensalem, Howell, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, Sayreville and North Brunswick. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 90 and 133. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 34. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 29. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 48 and 76. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 41. Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 13. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 76. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 37 and 40. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 6 and 12.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... WARREN, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... LEHIGH, PA ... NORTHAMPTON, PA ... BUCKS, PA ... MERCER, NJ ... HUNTERDON, NJ
Instructions:
A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
Address/Location
Asbury Park Police Department
1 Municipal Plaza
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-774-1300
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory