FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware...New Jersey...and southeast
Pennsylvania...including the following counties...in northern
Delaware...New Castle. In New Jersey...Burlington, Camden,
Gloucester, and Mercer. In southeast Pennsylvania...Bucks,
Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia.
* WHEN...Until midnight EST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 848 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. This is causing urban and small stream
flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused
minor flooding across portions of the advisory area. Between
0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Wilmington, Newark, Gloucester
City, Cherry Hill, Bensalem, Mount Laurel, Ewing, Norristown,
and Chester.
- This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 3 and 7A.
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 331 and 359.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 40.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 2 and 23.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 330 and
351.
Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 11 and 76.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 5.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
