Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Severe Flood Watch | Effective 07/20/2026 11:44

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued July 20 at 2:44PM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 11:44am
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following area, New Castle, New Jersey, including the following areas, Camden, Eastern Monmouth, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Somerset and Western Monmouth, and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester and Western Montgomery. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected beginning Tuesday morning through Tuesday night. Rainfall rates of up to 2 inches per hour will be possible at times. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
New Castle; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Mercer; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington; Delaware; Philadelphia; Western Chester; Eastern Chester; Western Montgomery; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ