Skip to content
The Earth Record
← Daily journal

NOAA NWS / CAPTURE HISTORY

Flood Warning issued October 12 at 5:03AM EDT until October 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Latest captured source record. This is an archive, not a current warning service.

Open the detailed event record ↗
First tracked
2026-10-12 09:13:46.057Z
Last seen in a feed
2026-10-12 10:43:43.472Z
Source classification
Severe · Source alert
Issuer / area
NWS Mount Holly NJ · Delaware, PA
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
Forecast onset / end
2026-10-12T09:03:00.000Z / 2026-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Flood Warning · Delaware, PA. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Archived official description

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Pennsylvania... Chester Creek Near Chester affecting Delaware County. For the Chester Creek...including Chester...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chester Creek near Chester. * WHEN...From early this morning to this evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Flood damage, adjacent to the creek, begins in the city of Chester. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:47 AM EDT Monday the stage was 8.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:47 AM EDT Monday was 8.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4 feet on 01/25/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions in this archived message

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi. The next statement will be issued this evening by 800 PM EDT.

Read original source ↗

How the record changed

Only changes captured by this journal are listed; this is not the authority’s complete history. Timestamps distinguish publication from our capture. Missing messages are never treated as cancellations.

  1. newly tracked · Captured 2026-10-12 09:13:46.057Z

    Flood Warning issued October 12 at 5:03AM EDT until October 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

    Flood Warning · Delaware, PA. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

    Source issued/updated 2026-10-12T09:03:00.000Z · Source alert

    Source for this capture ↗