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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ

113 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026



The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...

  Eastern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

  South Central Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

  Western Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...



* Until 515 PM EDT.



* At 113 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain moving into the 

  warned area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen across portions 

  of the area. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 30 

  minutes. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible 

  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 

  shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.



  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...

  Philadelphia, Gloucester City, Chester, Deptford, West Deptford, 

  Yeadon, Woodbury, Conshohocken, Folcroft, Swarthmore, Paulsboro 

  and Westville.



This includes the following highways...

	Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 12 and 25.

	Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 13.

	New Jersey Turnpike near exit 2.

	Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 333 and 350.

	Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 4 and 17.

	Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 

flood deaths occur in vehicles.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



&&



LAT...LON 3988 7541 3998 7544 3999 7544 4000 7545

      4013 7519 3991 7515 3980 7508 3979 7507

      3979 7508 3978 7509 3978 7508 3977 7507

      3978 7506 3977 7506 3971 7531



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 30 MINUTES



$$



Fitzsimmons