Bulletin: …FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…Portions of Delaware, including the following areas,
Delaware Beaches, Inland Sussex, Kent, and New Castle. Portions of
northeast Maryland, including the following areas, Caroline, Kent
MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot. Portions of New Jersey, including the
following areas, Atlantic, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Camden, Cape
May, Coastal Atlantic, Coastal Ocean, Cumberland, Eastern
Monmouth, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris,
Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, Salem, Somerset, Southeastern
Burlington, Sussex, Warren, and Western Monmouth. Portions of
Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Berks, Carbon,
Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower
Bucks, Monroe, Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western
Chester, and Western Montgomery.
* WHEN…From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Widespread rain of at least 1.5 inches likely. Total rainfall
around 3 inches possible with potential for localized amounts
in excess of 3 inches.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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Info:
Type: Flood Watch
start_time_local: 2023-12-17T18:00:00-05:00
end_time_local: 2023-12-18T18:00:00-05:00
county_name:
state: NJ
headline: Flood Watch from SUN 6:00 PM EST until MON 6:00 PM EST
county_fips:
category: Met
url:
urgency: Unknown
severity: Moderate
certainty: Unknown
geographicname: Warren County
state_name: New Jersey
