Flood Warning until 12:30PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has extended the
* Flood Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southern Mercer County in central New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... East central Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Central Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1230 PM EST.
* At 819 AM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that moderate to heavy rain was falling across portions of the warned area. The heavy rain will cause flooding. In general one to two inches of rain have already fallen since yesterday.
* Some locations that could experience flooding include... Philadelphia, Toms River, Trenton, Camden, Atlantic City, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Ocean City, Gloucester City, Sandy Hook, Lakewood, Cherry Hill, Middletown, Old Bridge, Bensalem, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, Evesham and Sayreville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMDEN, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... PHILADELPHIA, PA ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... MONTGOMERY, PA ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... BUCKS, PA ... MERCER, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
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:
- Severe - Significant 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 Warning