Flash Flood — Cape May, New Jersey

2020-07-06 · near Ocean City, Cape May, New Jersey

Event narrative

Several vehicles were trapped in flood waters in Ocean City, around the intersection of West Avenue and Third Street, and on Asbury Avenue.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms brought heavy rain to New Jersey on the afternoon of July 6. Rainfall amounts as high as 2 to 4 inches fell in parts of the state.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 892975. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.