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Flash Flood Warning 67, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 14, 2025Bucks County, Montgomery County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood warning at Jul 14, 2025, 7:45 PM EDT for Bucks County, Montgomery County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey. It was in force for 2 hr. 2 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
Jul 14, 2025, 7:45 PM EDT (23:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 2025, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Bucks County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:47 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
Jul 14, 8:17 PM EDTFLASH FLOODLevittown, PANumerous roadways with flooding across Levittown.
Jul 14, 8:25 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD1 Nne Burlington Twp, NJPicture of street flooding on X. Pinewald Ave.

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, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 203 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 2025-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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 2025-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 44 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-115 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
728 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

216 
WGUS51 KPHI 142345
FFWPHI
NJC005-007-PAC017-091-101-150345-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0067.250714T2345Z-250715T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
745 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey...
  Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1145 PM EDT.

* At 745 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are 
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Bensalem, Florence, 
  Burlington, Bristol, Riverside, Palmyra, Hatboro, Jenkintown and 
  Beverly.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4026 7493 4011 7475 3996 7502 3988 7516
      3988 7517 4014 7519

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

MPS
2 follow-up statements
030 
WGUS71 KPHI 150112
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
912 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

PAC017-091-150122-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250715T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bucks PA-Montgomery PA-
912 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS AND 
SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to 
heed remaining road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for portions of New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for portions of 
northern Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and northeast 
Pennsylvania.

&&

LAT...LON 3988 7517 4008 7518 4005 7511 4006 7509
      4007 7510 4008 7508 4014 7502 4012 7496
      4010 7496 4006 7498 4005 7497 4007 7493
      4008 7486 4010 7484 4013 7482 4012 7479
      4013 7477 4011 7475 3988 7516

$$

NJC005-007-PAC101-150345-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250715T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Burlington NJ-Camden NJ-Philadelphia PA-
912 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS 
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON, NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND 
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES...

At 912 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have 
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in 
the warned area. 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...
  Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Florence, Burlington, 
  Bristol, Riverside, Palmyra, Beverly, Tullytown, Tacony and 
  Holmesburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3988 7517 4008 7518 4005 7511 4006 7509
      4007 7510 4008 7508 4014 7502 4012 7496
      4010 7496 4006 7498 4005 7497 4007 7493
      4008 7486 4010 7484 4013 7482 4012 7479
      4013 7477 4011 7475 3988 7516

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

MPS
495 
WGUS71 KPHI 150200
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1000 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

NJC005-007-PAC101-150210-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-250715T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Burlington NJ-Camden NJ-Philadelphia PA-
1000 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON, 
NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3988 7517 4008 7518 4005 7511 4006 7509
      4007 7510 4008 7508 4014 7502 4012 7496
      4010 7496 4006 7498 4005 7497 4007 7493
      4008 7486 4010 7484 4013 7482 4012 7479
      4013 7477 4011 7475 3988 7516

$$

MPS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 14, 3:37 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon, Monroe4 hr
Jul 14, 3:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHILehigh, Northampton9 min
Jul 14, 4:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton3 hr
Jul 14, 5:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBucks, Lehigh, Northampton4 hr
Jul 14, 5:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks, Bucks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery6 hr
Jul 14, 5:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex, Morris, Somerset4 hr
Jul 14, 5:47 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMorris4 hr
Jul 14, 6:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIHunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset3 hr
Jul 14, 6:45 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMorris, Somerset13 hr
Jul 14, 7:11 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIMiddlesex, Monmouth4 hr
Jul 14, 7:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI59 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2025Flash Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 2025Every flash flood warning in 2025

Sources

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.