Flash Flood — Atlantic, New Jersey

2021-08-29 · near Somers Pt, Atlantic, New Jersey

Event narrative

Widespread roadway flooding in Somers Point with several streets closed.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms brought locally heavy rain to southeastern New Jersey on the afternoon of August 29. Rainfall totals were as high as 2.5 to 4.5 inches.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 973274. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.