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Bulletin: …FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING…

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE…Portions of northern Delaware, including the following
area, New Castle, 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, and southeast Pennsylvania, including the
following areas, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery,
Lower Bucks, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and
Western Montgomery.

* WHEN…From 7 PM EST this evening through Thursday evening.

* 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. Low-water crossings may be
flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Rainfall totals of 1.5 to 2.0 inches are forecast across the
watched area tonight and Thursday with the heaviest rainfall
expected during the evening and overnight hours tonight. Some
areas may see locally higher totals near 3.0 inches. Soils
remain saturated due to recent rainfall events and rivers
streamflows remain elevated, especially in the Passaic basin.
– 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.

&&

Info:

Type: Flood Watch

start_time_local: 2023-12-27T19:00:00-05:00

end_time_local: 2023-12-28T19:00:00-05:00

county_name:

state: NJ

headline: Flood Watch from WED 7:00 PM EST until THU 7:00 PM EST

county_fips:

category: Met

url:

urgency: Unknown

severity: Moderate

certainty: Unknown

geographicname: Warren County

state_name: New Jersey