Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 7:30PM EDT until August 7 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 4:30pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain had fallen across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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 and automated gauges.
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...
Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Tinton Falls, Red Bank,
Elberon, Navesink, Lincroft, Collingwood Park, Eatontown, West
Long Branch and Rumson.
This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 102 and 112.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Monmouth, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov