NWS Mount Holly NJFA.W 0020August 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Camden and Gloucester, NJ
The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly issued a flood warning for Camden and Gloucester in New Jersey, which was in force until 10:45 p.m. local time on August 27. It was the 20th areal flood warning the NWS office in Mount Holly issued in 2026. New Jersey had 9 flood warnings in August 2026, against 8 in an average August of 2008-2025 (New Jersey's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 5 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mount Holly NJ
- Area
- Camden and Gloucester
- State
- New Jersey
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:44 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
- Expires
- 10:45 p.m. EDT, August 27, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KPHI FA.W 0020
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in New Jersey since 2008Every warning type in New Jersey
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Camden County in southern New Jersey... Northern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... * WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 543 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 4 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Deptford, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Woodbury, Pitman, Paulsboro, Woodbury Heights, Swedesboro, Mullica Hill, Gibbstown and Turnersville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.