710
WGUS71 KPHI 220321
FFSPHI
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1121 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
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CAPE MAY NJ-
1121 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CAPE MAY COUNTY...
AT 1121 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WITH ROUTE 147 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. BETWEEN
2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1
TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH
ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
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...
CAPE MAY, NORTH WILDWOOD, WILDWOOD CREST, AVALON, WEST CAPE MAY,
STONE HARBOR, RIO GRANDE, DIAMOND BEACH, GREEN CREEK, CAPE MAY
COURT HOUSE, SCOTCH BONNET AND NORTH CAPE MAY.
THIS INCLUDES GARDEN STATE PARKWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 11.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 3903 7468 3896 7475 3890 7482 3889 7496
3894 7502 3899 7501 3910 7495 3911 7479
3910 7470
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
HOEFLICH
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