Warnings in other word you are seeing flooding going on here across Philadelphia County and up into bucks and just about ready to cross over, the pennsylvania border into new jersey. As we continue to track this what i will do for you here is give you the rainfall rates we are finding, turning the lightening off here and zero in on the Little Pocket where we have dark maroon. Look at how intense that rainfall is. Granted, you are in the looking at an hours worth of this kind of rainfall intensity but with precipitation rates of two threequarters inch an hour that will absolutely lead to flash flooding and we have seen reports from the Weather Service coming in of one and a half inches falling in the span of 20 to 30 minutes. Is there your flash flooding. Absolutely will be slowing you down. But general expectation granted, showers thunderstorms will be scattered like yesterday but we will still find with so much moisture to work with heavy downpours poor drainage slow travel, absolutel
Are just starting to wake up, the the roads but no, not this time around. Yeah, usually feet up on the desk, and let the the girls do all of the work. Today we have our commute cut out for us. It is all weather related. This is why we go together, traffic and weather together. Yes exactly. We will give you a sense is what happening though because in all serious any is a very messy morning drive n maybe just tuning in because you heard the thunder or saw lightening. We will give you a sense how this will shake out. Once this pocket as we get back outside to storm scan three, once this pocket moves flaw we are not the out of the woods, but it is semi localized. Potions of new jersey here not getting hit but we have a lot of lightening right now firing up across gloucester and camden counties as well. Lets go ahead and take a quick look at the advice wrist and warnings that are currently posted. We have an area flood advisory posted in the green shaded area that arrow is pointing off, int
Rain rolling through that area. Even at this point back edge is still working its way through. Heres that view of storm scan three rotating around through bucks and montgomery counties and we do as a result, still have flood advisories and Flash Flood Warnings, posted across these zones. In the green that is your flash flood rather flood advisory but Flash Flood Warnings are posted in the red. Everything is updating as we go along so bear with us as we are updating our graphics as quickly as possible. As we look at the snapshot with the lightening strikes they are coming through in clusters but very frequently. Portions of sale he will, gloucester camden counties finding these not just heavy pockets of rain but lightening strikes that come with it. In short this isnt it and then were done. Rest of the day may feature showers and then are storms at anytime. We have to get this frontal boundary through before we can wipe the slate clean. That will take us until at least tonight. Well, it
Im pat ciarrocchi. Im erika von tiehl after stormy morning we hope you have some improvement busy all morning long, how is it looking . Only better from here at least good news. Storms will be fizzling with time, but issues to track. Flood waters yet to recede, a loft issues so far this morning, in the just with the slow travel like we showed you from the eyewitness photo also, with cars just getting stuck. Never, ever want to drive through them doesnt take much for either your car to stall or to you get stuck. Let me start things off getting you quickly what we do, go way back in time, going all the way back to 2 30, thunderstorm start today boom across the western suburbs look at the lightning we counted hundreds hundreds of lightning strikes with these storms throughout the morning. Brunt every which, led to severe thunderstorm warnings to be posted across salem cumberland, as well as Atlantic Ocean now this is where we stand at noon right now brunt of the storm moved taught sea wha
Airport 2. 96 inches of rain today. Look at these tam age reports pottstown pennsylvania cars were stalled in high the water, bethlehem pa water reported up to the car doors northfield new jersey closed roads stranded in Absecon Margate vent are in avenue was closed due to flooding, as we head through the evening, what to expect a few additional showers and storms. Thinks last of it. Certainly worst is over but still downpours and last thing that we need another round of heavy rain on top of these areas already been dealing with flooding and saturated ground all day poor drainage flooding will continue and slow travel, low visibility in anyone of these storms will slow you down on area roadways. You can see we have another round of rain with hard hit areas, these showers and storms could intensify before finally before nine or 10 00 we will see these storms moving out skies will clear and then we have much Better Weather, on the way for tomorrow, still warm, steamy outside right now bu