Flood Warning Issued for Chester Creek in Delaware County, PA
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NOAA issued it on July 14, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Mount Holly NJ has issued a Flood Warning for Chester Creek near Chester in Delaware County, effective early this morning until 4:16 AM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Delaware County, PA
- Issued
- July 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Mount Holly NJ
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Delaware County, PA.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ for rivers in Pennsylvania. The alert is effective from June 15 at 2:12 AM EDT until June 15 at 4:16 AM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Chester Creek Near Chester affecting Delaware County, PA.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 7.0 feet, the creek floods adjacent open land. At 2:01 AM EDT the stage was 7.3 feet. Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
Timeline
The warning is in effect for early this morning. The river will fall to 2.7 feet and then begin rising this afternoon, with additional rises and falls remaining below flood stage.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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