Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 6:48PM EDT until August 7 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 3:48pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 648 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 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...
Trenton, Ewing, Princeton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol,
Bordentown, Yardley, Tullytown, Langhorne, White Horse and
Mercerville-Hamilton Square.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 57 and 72.
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 6 and 6A...and
near exit 8.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 7.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 39 and 40.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 354 and 359.
Instruction:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Burlington, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Bucks, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov