Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 27 at 2:39AM EDT until August 28 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 11:39pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northern New Jersey, including the following
county, Warren and east central Pennsylvania, including the
following counties, Berks, Lehigh and Northampton.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop by mid-day
Thursday. Some of these showers and thunderstorms are
expected to produce very heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals of
1-2 inches of rain can be expected with localized amounts of
3-5 inches possible in the strongest storms. Rainfall rates
within these thunderstorms may reach up to 1 to 3 inches per
hour at times.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Warren; Berks; Lehigh; Northampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov