Flood Watch

...AREAS OF FLOODING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY...
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO QUEBEC
THIS AFTERNOON. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY PUSH THROUGH
OUR REGION TONIGHT AND BE OFF THE COAST THURSDAY MORNING. THE
COMBINATION OF RAIN AND MELTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE FLOODING IN
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IT`S ALSO BECOMING MORE LIKELY THAT FLOODING
WILL OCCUR ALONG A NUMBER OF STREAMS AND RIVERS AS WELL.
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW
JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL.
IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
MIDDLESEX...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND
WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...DELAWARE...EASTERN
CHESTER...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...LOWER BUCKS...
PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN
MONTGOMERY.
* THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
* THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN IS
LIKELY TO PRODUCE LOW-LYING, POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MINOR TO MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS
LIKELY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RARITAN AND
PASSAIC BASINS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND THE SCHUYLKILL
BASIN IN PENNSYLVANIA. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE LATER TODAY
INTO THURSDAY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND NEAR FLOODED STREAMS,
ESPECIALLY IN THE PROXIMITY OF THE INTERSTATE 78 CORRIDOR.
* THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ARE MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE SMALL
STREAM FLOODING OR A PERIOD OF EXTENSIVE POOR DRAINAGE STREET
FLOODING. IN PENNSYLVANIA... BERKS... LEHIGH... NORTHAMPTON...
BUCKS... MONTGOMERY... PHILADELPHIA... CHESTER... DELAWARE AND
ADJACENT NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE. THEN
FOR NEW JERSEY...MERCER... HUNTERDON... SOMERSET...
MIDDLESEX... MORRIS

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