Flash Flood Warning 53, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Aug 9, 2024, 3:31 PM EDT (19:31 UTC)

Expired

Aug 9, 2024, 5:19 PM EDT

In force

108 min

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Warren County, NJ, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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676 
WGUS51 KPHI 091931
FFWPHI
NJC041-PAC089-095-092330-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0053.240809T1931Z-240809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
331 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Northern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Eastern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 331 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has 
  fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 
  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...
  East Stroudsburg, Delaware Water Gap, Analomink, Henryville, 
  Alpine Mountain, Paradise Valley, Stormville, Tannersville, Echo 
  Lake, Mountainhome and Canadensis.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
	Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 302 and 314.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4096 7532 4104 7532 4125 7526 4125 7513
      4115 7516 4114 7508 4109 7504 4108 7503
      4108 7501 4093 7511 4090 7515 4089 7527

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MJL

944 
WGUS71 KPHI 092050
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
450 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

NJC041-PAC089-095-092330-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Warren NJ-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
450 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS 
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN WARREN, NORTHERN NORTHAMPTON AND 
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. The 
expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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...
  Delaware Water Gap, Echo Lake, Werry Lake, Shawnee and Hidden Lake.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
	Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 314.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 7504 4108 7503 4108 7501 4093 7511
      4090 7515 4089 7527

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MJL

394 
WGUS71 KPHI 092119
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
519 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

NJC041-PAC089-095-092129-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240809T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Warren NJ-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
519 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHWESTERN WARREN, 
NORTHERN NORTHAMPTON AND SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 100 AM EDT Saturday for 
portions of northern Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 7504 4108 7503 4108 7501 4093 7511
      4090 7515 4089 7527

$$

MJL

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