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Flash Flood Warning 68, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 1, 20215 counties in Pennsylvania; Hunterdon County, Warren County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood warning at Sep 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT for 5 counties in Pennsylvania; Hunterdon County, Warren County, New Jersey. It was in force for 7 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT (20:12 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2021, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 1, 4:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Sw Ancient Oaks, PASEVERAL ROADS CLOSED IN THE SPRING CREEK AREA, INCLUDING SPRING CREEK ROAD AND MILL CREEK ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 4:30 PM EDTFLASH FLOODGraterford, PASMALL CREEK IN THE VICINITY OF PERKIOMEN CREEK NEAR GRATERFORD IS OUT OF ITS BANKS.
Sep 1, 4:48 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 E Bloomsbury, NJFLOODING ON NJ 173 EASTBOUND EAST OF I-78/US 22 (BETHLEHEM TWP) ALL LANES CLOSED.
Sep 1, 5:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Ssw Schwenksville, PATOWNSHIP LINE ROAD AND MAIN STREET CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:30 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Sw Pennsburg, PATHE GAUGE ON WEST BRANCH PERKIOMEN CREEK AT HILLEGASS (HLGP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 530 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 6.42 FEET (MODERATE FLOODING) AT 1015 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 5:30 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD3 Ese Lower Pottsgrove, PANEIFFER ROAD AND GAME FARM ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:33 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Wsw Emmaus, PALEHIGH STREET AND INDIAN CREEK ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:34 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Sw Upper Hanover Twp, PAKUTZTOWN ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:40 PM EDTFLOODWarrington, PA
Sep 1, 5:40 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Wsw Richland Twp, PAROUTE 309 CLOSED IN VICINITY OF MELODY LANE FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:44 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ne Ancient Oaks, PAMINESITE ROAD AND SCHANTZ ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 S Upper Hanover Twp, PATHE GAUGE ON PERKIOMEN CREEK AT EAST GREENVILLE (EGRP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 545 PM 9/1. CRESTING AT 9.24 FEET (MAJOR FLOODING) AT 915 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 5:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ene East Rockhill Twp, PATHE GAUGE ON EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN CREEK AT DUBLIN (DBLP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 545 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 10.54 FEET (MAJOR FLOODING) AT 715 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 5:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOODLower Providence Townsh, PAMANY WATER RESCUES ONGOING AROUND MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Sep 1, 5:55 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Wnw Bridgeton Twp, PASTATE HIGHWAY 32 CLOSED NEAR NARROWS HILL ROAD FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:57 PM EDTFLASH FLOODSkippack Twp, PASTATE HIGHWAY 73 CLOSED NEAR ROUTE 113 FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 5:59 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Sse Montgomeryville, PAROUTE 309 CLOSED IN VICINITY OF STUMP ROAD FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ene Schwenksville, PATHE GAUGE ON EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN CREEK AT SCHWENKSVILLE (SWVP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 600 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 16.07 FEET (RECORD FLOODING) AT 1215 AM 9/2.
Sep 1, 6:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOODGraterford, PATHE GAUGE AT PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD (GRAP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 615 PM.
Sep 1, 6:25 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Nne Graterford, PAFLOODING CLOSED SKIPPACK PIKE NEAR CROSS ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:32 PM EDTFLASH FLOODCollegeville, PAFLOODING CLOSED STATE ROUTE 29 NEAR THE MAIN STREET INTERSECTION. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:35 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 S Bethlehem Twp, PAFLOODING CLOSED PORTIONS OF PEMBROKE ROAD, WILLOW PARK ROAD, FREEMANSBURG AVENUE, AND STEFKO BOULEVARD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:40 PM EDTHEAVY RAIN 5.52Macungie, PA
Sep 1, 6:42 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Wnw Lowhill Twp, PAFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF WERLEYS CORNER ROAD AND BAKE OVEN ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:43 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Sw Bushkill Twp, PAFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF STATE ROUTE 512 NEAR CLEARFIELD ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Ne Montgomeryville, PAFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF COUNTY LINE ROAD NEAR DOYLESTOWN ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ssw Allentown, PATHE GAUGE ON LITTLE LEHIGH CREEK NEAR ALLENTOWN (ALLP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 645 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 9.82 FEET (MODERATE FLOODING) AT 1100 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 6:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOODBethlehem Twp, PAFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF EASTON AVENUE AS WELL AS WILLIAM PENN HIGHWAY, THIRTEENTH STREET, AND BUTLER STREET. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORTS.
Sep 1, 6:48 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 E Bloomsbury, NJFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF STATE HIGHWAY 173 EAST OF U.S. HIGHWAY 22. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 6:50 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 W Hellertown, PAFLOODING FORCED THE CLOSURE OF FRIEDENSVILLE ROAD AND HICKORY HILL ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Nnw Flourtown, PATHE GAUGE ON WISSAHICKON CREEK AT FORT WASHINGTON (FTWP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 700 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 17.78 FEET (MAJOR FLOODING) AT 1115 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 7:10 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Ssw Ancient Oaks, PASPRING CREEK ROAD COMPLETELY UNDERWATER.
Sep 1, 7:10 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ssw Richboro, PAFLOODING CLOSED BRSTOL ROAD, OLD BRISTOL ROAD, CHINQUAPIN ROAD, AND GIBSON ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Nnw Bethlehem, PATHE GAUGE ON MONOCACY CREEK AT BETHLEHEM (BTHP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 715 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 5.47 FEET (MINOR FLOODING) AT 900 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 7:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Sw Wrightstown Twp, PATHE GAUGE ON NESHAMINY CREEK AT PENNS PARK (PEPP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 715 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 7:15 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ne Bloomsbury, NJTHE GAUGE ON THE MUSCONETCONG RIVER AT BLOOMSBURY (BLBN4) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 715 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 9.2 FEET (RECORD FLOODING) AT 945 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 7:16 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Nnw New Tripoli, PAFLASH FLOODING CLOSED STATE ROUTE 309 NEAR NEW TRIPOLI. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:20 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 E Souderton, PAFLOODING CLOSED STATE HIGHWAY 113 NEAR COUNTY LINE ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:26 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Ssw Forks Twp, PAFLOODING CLOSED STATE HIGHWAY 611 NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 22. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:30 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 E Souderton, PAFLOODING CLOSED BETHLEHEM PIKE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 309. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:43 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 S Perkiomenville, PASTATE HIGHWAY 29 CLOSED SOUTH OF PERKIOMENVILLE. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:45 PM EDTFLOODWalnutport, PATHE GAUGE ON THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT (WNTP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 745 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 13.19 FEET (MODERATE FLOODING) AT 230 AM 9/2.
Sep 1, 7:49 PM EDTHEAVY RAIN 6.451 Ssw Ancient Oaks, PA
Sep 1, 7:50 PM EDTFLASH FLOODGreen Lane, PASTATE HIGHWAY 63 EAST OF PERKIOMENVILLE CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:54 PM EDTFLASH FLOODSellersville, PADIAMOND STREET AND MAIN STREET CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:55 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Se Perkasie, PASTATE HIGHWAY 152 BETWEEN SELLERSVILLE AND PERKASIE CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:57 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 E East Rockhill Twp, PASTATE HIGHWAY 313 CLOSED FROM FLOODING NEAR EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN CREEK. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:59 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Wnw Upper Hanover Twp, PAADAMS ROAD AND PALM HILL ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 7:59 PM EDTFLASH FLOODWest Easton, PAFLOODING CLOSED GLENDON HILL ROAD AND LEHIGH DRIVE. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 8:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Nnw Silverdale, PACALLOWHILL ROAD AT SOUTH PERKASIE ROAD IS STARTING TO WASH AWAY.
Sep 1, 8:02 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 E Spring Mount, PAFLOODING CLOSED SPRING MOUNT ROAD AND LEDERACH ROAD NEAR SCHWENKSVILLE ROAD. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 9:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOODSkippack Twp, PA*** 1 FATAL *** FLASH FLOODING SWEPT AWAY A CAR AND KILLED AN OCCUPANT IN SKIPPACK TWP.
Sep 1, 9:08 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ene Bethlehem Twp, PAFARMERSVILLE ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 9:11 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ene Hilltown Twp, PAHILLTOWN PIKE WASHED OUT FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 9:27 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD2 Nnw Hereford Twp, PASAINT PETERS ROAD, BRUNNER ROAD, AND VERA CRUZ ROAD CLOSED FROM FLOODING. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 9:27 PM EDTFLASH FLOODChalfont, PAFLASH FLOODING OF NESHAMINY CREEK FORCED THE CLOSURE OF BUTLER AVENUE. TIME BASED ON DISPATCH REPORT.
Sep 1, 9:45 PM EDTFLASH FLOODTatamy, PABUSHKILL CREEK HAS OVERFLOWED INTO BRADEN PARK.
Sep 1, 10:00 PM EDTFLOODBushkill Twp, PASEVERAL WATER RESCUES REPORTED ACROSS NORTHAMPTON COUNTY. ALSO MULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN BUSHKILL TOWNSHIP POSSIBLY DUE TO SATURATED GROUND. REPORTED AT 2:17 AM. TIME ESTIMATED.
Sep 1, 10:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOODAllentown, PATHE GAUGE ON THE LITTLE LEHIGH CREEK AT ALLENTOWN (APAP1) REACHED FLOOD STAGE AT 1000 PM 9/1, CRESTING AT 9.6 FEET (MINOR FLOODING) AT 1130 PM 9/1.
Sep 1, 10:00 PM EDTFLASH FLOODMilford Twp, PA*** 1 FATAL *** ONE FATALITY FROM FLASH FLOODING IN MILFORD AFTER A VEHICLE BECAME STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 222 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-09-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 51 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 12:00Z on 2021-09-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
51 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1274 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

402 
WGUS51 KPHI 012012
FFWPHI
NJC019-041-PAC011-017-077-091-095-020015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0068.210901T2012Z-210902T0015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
412 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen, and additional rainfall is expected this afternoon. 
  Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
           highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
           drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
  Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Norristown, Pottstown, Lansdale, 
  West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton, and 
  Quakertown.

This includes the following highways...
	Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 334 and 344.
	Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 76.
	Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 9.
	Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4067 7587 4075 7574 4083 7538 4077 7510
      4054 7498 4040 7495 4018 7502 4014 7516
      4009 7523 4022 7559 4024 7560 4026 7571
      4044 7568 4055 7570

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

NC
3 follow-up statements
390 
WGUS51 KPHI 012145
FFWPHI
NJC019-041-PAC011-017-077-091-095-020300-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210902T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
545 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 545 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 
  inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by
           thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
  Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Norristown, Pottstown, Lansdale, 
  West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton, and 
  Quakertown.

This includes the following highways...
	Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 334 and 344.
	Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 76.
	Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 9.
	Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4067 7587 4075 7574 4083 7538 4077 7510
      4054 7498 4040 7495 4018 7502 4014 7516
      4009 7523 4022 7559 4024 7560 4026 7571
      4044 7568 4055 7570

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

CMS
173 
WGUS71 KPHI 020108
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
908 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

NJC019-041-PAC011-017-077-091-095-020300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210902T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hunterdon NJ-Warren NJ-Berks PA-Bucks PA-Lehigh PA-Montgomery PA-
Northampton PA-
908 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS 
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN HUNTERDON, SOUTHWESTERN WARREN, 
NORTHEASTERN BERKS, LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON, BUCKS, AND MONTGOMERY 
COUNTIES...

At 908 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across 
the warned area. Several roads are closed across the warned area, 
and many rivers are in flood. Avoid travel in this area if at all 
possible. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding 
is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.

Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
  Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Norristown, Pottstown, Lansdale, 
  West Norriton, Forks, East Norriton, Emmaus, Northampton, and 
  Quakertown.

This includes the following highways...
	Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 334 and 344.
	Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 45 and 76.
	Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 9.
	Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4067 7587 4075 7574 4083 7538 4077 7510
      4054 7498 4040 7495 4018 7502 4014 7516
      4009 7523 4022 7559 4024 7560 4026 7571
      4044 7568 4055 7570

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

CMS
977 
WGUS71 KPHI 020255
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1055 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

NJC019-041-PAC011-017-077-091-095-020305-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210902T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hunterdon NJ-Warren NJ-Berks PA-Bucks PA-Lehigh PA-Montgomery PA-
Northampton PA-
1055 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR 
SOUTHWESTERN HUNTERDON, SOUTHWESTERN WARREN, NORTHEASTERN BERKS, 
LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON, BUCKS, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

The flash flood warning has been replaced with a flood warning. 
Flooding will continue through the night. Avoid unnecessary travel 
in this area.

LAT...LON 4067 7587 4075 7574 4083 7538 4077 7510
      4054 7498 4040 7495 4018 7502 4014 7516
      4009 7523 4022 7559 4024 7560 4026 7571
      4044 7568 4055 7570

$$

CMS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 1, 6:19 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIChester, Delaware116 min
Sep 1, 6:49 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware, Philadelphia86 min
Sep 1, 11:24 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBerks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton3 hr
Sep 1, 12:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon, Monroe4 hr
Sep 1, 1:29 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Lehigh6 hr
Sep 1, 2:53 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery9 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMontgomery36 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester, Montgomery, Philadelphia43 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMontgomery, Philadelphia41 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIPhiladelphia39 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIBerks24 hr
Sep 1, 4:02 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMonroe24 hr
Sep 1, 4:04 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHICarbon, Monroe, Northampton24 hr
Sep 1, 4:10 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMonroe19 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHILehigh, Northampton25 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHILehigh, Northampton24 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHICarbon15 hr
Sep 1, 4:13 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIChester32 min
Sep 1, 4:20 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMontgomery22 hr
Sep 1, 4:21 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIBucks29 hr
Sep 1, 4:42 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyConsiderable damage threatPHIChester, Delaware, Montgomery6 hr
Sep 1, 5:07 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester17 hr
Sep 1, 5:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia47 min
Sep 1, 5:15 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIDelaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia30 min
Sep 1, 5:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia9 hr
Sep 1, 5:34 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia26 min
Sep 1, 5:42 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBucks10 hr
Sep 1, 5:57 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBucks33 min
Sep 1, 6:08 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMonroe, Northampton6 hr
Sep 1, 6:20 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBucks40 min
Sep 1, 6:22 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedPHIPhiladelphia23 min
Sep 1, 6:38 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware26 hr
Sep 1, 6:42 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBucks, Philadelphia33 min
Sep 1, 6:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBucks61 min
Sep 1, 7:04 PM EDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threatPHIBucks26 min
Sep 1, 7:05 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatPHIBucks8 hr
Sep 1, 7:22 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIBucks11 min
Sep 1, 7:23 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIBerks, Lehigh14 hr
Sep 1, 7:31 PM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threatPHIBucks4 hr
Sep 1, 7:53 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIDelaware13 hr
Sep 1, 3:23 AM EDTGale WarningPHI32 hr
Sep 1, 3:23 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI41 hr
Sep 1, 4:34 AM EDTRip Current StatementPHIAtlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean39 hr
Sep 1, 7:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIBurlington, Ocean47 min
Sep 1, 8:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIMonmouth, Ocean39 min
Sep 1, 9:11 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI64 min
Sep 1, 4:27 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMorris, Somerset6 days
Sep 1, 4:27 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIEssex, Morris, Passaic8 days
Sep 1, 4:27 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIEssex, Morris, Passaic6 days
Sep 1, 4:27 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIEssex, Passaic21 days
Sep 1, 4:33 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMorris, Passaic46 hr
Sep 1, 4:40 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIHunterdon, Somerset36 hr
Sep 1, 4:40 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHISomerset22 hr
Sep 1, 4:40 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex, Somerset42 hr
Sep 1, 4:40 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex, Somerset48 hr
Sep 1, 4:41 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHISomerset61 hr
Sep 1, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI27 min
Sep 1, 5:35 PM EDTTornado WarningPHICumberland, Salem25 min
Sep 1, 5:57 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIGloucester, Salem33 min
Sep 1, 6:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset10 hr
Sep 1, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI61 min
Sep 1, 7:28 PM EDTTornado WarningPHIMercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset47 min
Sep 1, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI61 min

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.