Issued: Tue Jul 28 | 12:38 PM
In effect for: Sussex; Warren; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Carbon; Monroe; Lehigh; Northampton
Severe: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…Portions of New Jersey, including the following counties,
Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Warren and
Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Carbon, Lehigh,
Monroe and Northampton.
* WHEN…Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Widespread showers and thunderstorms will move through this
afternoon into tonight. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per
hour are possible. Another round of heavy rain is anticipated
on Wednesday afternoon and evening. This could further result
in flash flooding and/or flooding of creeks and streams.
Rainfall amount of 2 to 5 inches are expected with locally
higher amounts possible.
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