Flash Flood Warning Issued for Camden, Gloucester, Salem Counties NJ
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NWS Mount Holly has issued a Flash Flood Warning for West Central Camden County, Gloucester County, and North Central Salem County in southern New Jersey until 3:45 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southern New Jersey
- Issued
- August 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Mount Holly NJ
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Mount Holly NJ. Effective from August 27, 2026 at 12:41 PM EDT until August 27, 2026 at 3:45 PM EDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
West Central Camden County, Gloucester County, and North Central Salem County in southern New Jersey. Specific locations include Deptford, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Woodbury, Pitman, Clayton, Paulsboro, Woodbury Heights, Swedesboro, Mullica Hill, Gibbstown, New Jersey Turnpike, and I-295.
What You Should 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.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area with an expected rainfall rate of 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas is expected.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 12:41 PM EDT to 3:45 PM EDT on August 27, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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