Flash Flood — Burlington, New Jersey

2024-08-06 · near Delanco, Burlington, New Jersey

Event narrative

Pictures shared on social media showed multiple roads flooded in Edgewater Park. Time estimated from nearby reports.

Wider weather episode

A predecessor rainfall event set up ahead of the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. A hot and humid airmass was in place, resulting in a very moist and unstable airmass. A few showers and thunderstorms developed, producing damaging wind gusts across portions of New Jersey, downing trees and wires.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1214312. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.