FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of New Jersey...and southeast Pennsylvania...
including the following counties...in New Jersey...Burlington,
Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, and Monmouth. In southeast
Pennsylvania...Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 832 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain with some
embedded thunder possible. This will cause urban and small
stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause
minor flooding across portions of the advisory area. Between
0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen today, with an additional
0.5 to 1.0 inches possible over the next 1 to 2 hours.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill,
Bensalem, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Ewing, Chester, Willingboro,
and Deptford.
- This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 8.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 347 and 359.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 4 and 40.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 342 and
351.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 15 and 76.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 9.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
