Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 1:37PM EDT until July 9 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 10:37am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
FFWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
Northwestern Salem County in southern New Jersey...
Southeastern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 137 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is
1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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, Wilmington, Newark, Chester, Deptford, West
Deptford, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Woodbury, Carneys Point
and Folcroft.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 25.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 0.
New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 2.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 11.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 23.
Instruction:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
New Castle, DE; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ; Delaware, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender: