Hurricane Zeta Update
A Flood Watch remains in effect for portions of southeast Pennsylvania, most of southern New Jersey, and Delmarva. Gale Warnings remain in effect for the Atlantic Coastal waters and Lower Delaware Bay. A Wind Advisory is now in effect for Delaware Beaches.
The primary concerns are waves of heavy rain leading to possible flooding, strong winds over the marine waters and possibly strong winds along the coast, and minor coastal flooding.
For the latest forecast please visit www.weather.gov/phi. If you have any questions at all, please contact our office.
This is the final briefing for this event, unless there are significant changes.
- Timing: Thursday into Friday
- Heavy Rainfall: Moderate to heavy rainfall at times with a widespread total of 1-3 inches, which may lead to minor flooding in urban and poor drainage areas. As you can see from the attached rainfall graphic, the heaviest rain is anticipated to fall near and south of the Philadelphia Metro.
- Gale-Force wind gusts are possible Thursday night into Friday on the Atlantic.
- Cold air will wrap behind this system as it exits the region Friday night with the potential for a widespread hard freeze to much of the region.
For the latest forecast please visit www.weather.gov/phi. If you have any questions at all, please contact our office.
NWS Mount Holly
