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Warning

Flood Warning

Montgomery, PA; Philadelphia, PA

Until Oct 11, 9:30 PM EDT

MONTGOMERYPHILADELPHIAPhiladelphiaBala CynwydRockledgeCheltenham Village20 MI
MONTGOMERYPHILADELPHIAPhiladelphiaBala CynwydRockledge10 MI
Map of the Flood Warning over Montgomery County and Philadelphia County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 11, 6:41 PM EDT
Until
Oct 11, 9:30 PM EDT
Issued
Oct 11, 4:31 PM EDT
Updated
1 time, last Oct 11, 6:41 PM EDT
Office
Mount Holly, NJ
Number
28 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Immediate, Likely
Where
PA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS EVENING

What
Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
When
Until 930 PM EDT.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Additional details
- At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated an area of very heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Philadelphia, Rockledge, Kensington, Center City, Ben Franklin Bridge, Wissinoming and Germantown. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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.

Places under it Philadelphia, Bala Cynwyd, Rockledge, Cheltenham Village, Millbourne, Oak Lane

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