Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 3:06PM EDT until July 18 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 12:06pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 306 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Trenton, Sandy Hook, Middletown, Old Bridge, East Brunswick,
Ewing, Holmdel, Princeton, Red Bank, Keansburg, Matawan and
Jamesburg.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 66 and 76.
New Jersey Turnpike near exit 9.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 112 and 120.
Instruction:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 6:45 PM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:45 PM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Hunterdon, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: