Cape May, New Jersey
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Burlington, NJ; Camden, NJ; Gloucester, NJ |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 3:32 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 3:32 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 7:30 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 3:32 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 4:32PM EDT until July 9 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Pitman, Clayton, Berlin, Chesilhurst, Sicklerville, Atco, Marlton Lakes, Williamstown and Turnersville. This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 35 and 44. |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Burlington, NJ; Bucks, PA; Delaware, PA; Montgomery, PA; Philadelphia, PA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 3:16 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 3:16 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 6:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 3:16 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 4:16PM EDT until July 9 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Philadelphia, Bensalem, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Medford, Lumberton, Yeadon, Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly and Riverside. People attending Lemon Hill should seek shelter immediately. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 37 and 51. Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 7 and 9. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 4 and 6A. Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 337 and 344. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 27 and 40. Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 0. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 347 and 359. |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Middlesex, NJ; Monmouth, NJ |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 5:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 5:45 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 2:28 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 3:28PM EDT until July 9 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
At 328 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Sandy Hook, Middletown, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, Sayreville, Holmdel, Red Bank, Keansburg, Matawan, Jamesburg, Brownville and Lincroft. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike near exit 9. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 111 and 125. |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Camden, NJ; Gloucester, NJ; Delaware, PA; Philadelphia, PA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 2:11 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 5:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 2:11 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 5:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 2:11 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 3:11PM EDT until July 9 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Philadelphia, Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Deptford, Voorhees, Lindenwold, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Woodbury, Palmyra and Folcroft. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 21 and 35. New Jersey Turnpike near exit 3. Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 344 and 351. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 11 and 26. Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1. Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 4. Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3. |
| Alert: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Area(s): | Kent, DE; New Castle, DE; Sussex, DE; Caroline, MD; Kent, MD; Queen Anne's, MD; Talbot, MD; Atlantic, NJ; Camden, NJ; Cape May, NJ; Cumberland, NJ; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:30 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 9:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:30 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 9:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 1:30 pm |
| Headline: | Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 9 at 2:30PM EDT until July 9 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 474 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC CAMDEN CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND GLOUCESTER SALEM THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATLANTIC CITY, CAMDEN, CENTREVILLE, CHERRY HILL, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DEPTFORD, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, GLASSBORO, HAMMONTON, MILLVILLE, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, AND WILMINGTON. |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | Hunterdon, NJ; Mercer, NJ; Middlesex, NJ; Somerset, NJ |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:19 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 4:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:19 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 4:30 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 1:19 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 2:19PM EDT until July 9 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
At 219 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flooding has been reported along portions of Route 1 and the New Jersey Turnpike. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Carteret and Middlesex. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 67 and 70. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 10 and 12. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 20. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 33 and 42. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 125 and 133. |
| Alert: | Flash Flood Warning |
| Area(s): | New Castle, DE; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ; Delaware, PA |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:07 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 4:45 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:07 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 4:45 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Immediate |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 1:07 pm |
| Headline: | Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 2:07PM EDT until July 9 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
At 207 PM EDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Philadelphia, Wilmington, Newark, Chester, Deptford, West Deptford, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Yeadon, Woodbury, Carneys Point and Folcroft. This includes the following highways... Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 25. Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 0. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 2. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 11. Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 23. |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Mercer; Ocean; Cumberland; Atlantic; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean; Southeastern Burlington; Upper Bucks |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued July 9 at 2:03PM EDT until July 10 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of New Jersey, including the following areas, Atlantic, Coastal Atlantic, Coastal Ocean, Cumberland, Eastern Monmouth, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Ocean, Somerset, Southeastern Burlington and Western Monmouth and southeast Pennsylvania, including the following area, Upper Bucks. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop through this evening, capable of producing heavy downpours. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, possibly as high as 3 inches per hour, are likely and short term training could result in flooding over portions of northern, eastern, and southern New Jersey. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | New Castle; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington |
| Effective: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 11:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm -> 2026-07-09 @ 11:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Mount Holly NJ on 2026-07-09 @ 1:03 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued July 9 at 2:03PM EDT until July 10 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, including the following area, New Castle and southern New Jersey, including the following areas, Camden, Gloucester, Northwestern Burlington and Salem. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop through this evening, capable of producing heavy downpours. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, possibly as high as 3 inches per hour, are likely and short term training could result in flooding over southeast Pennsylvania, northern Delaware, and portions of southern New Jersey. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |