Centreville, MD Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following
area, New Castle, northeast Maryland, including the following
areas, Kent MD, Queen Annes and Talbot, New Jersey, including the
following areas, Camden, Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington,
Salem, Sussex and Western Monmouth, and northeast Pennsylvania,
including the following areas, Carbon and Monroe.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are likely in the
watch area. Localized rainfall totals may reach 3 to 5 inches
in just an hour or two, which would result in flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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