Severe Storms Forecasted For Bucks County


A man runs across East Lincoln Highway in Penndel in the rain.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

A line of heavy storms are expected to hit the Levittown-area Monday evening.

In advance of the storms, forecasters at the National Weather Service’s Mt. Holly, New Jersey, office issued a Flash Flood Watch until midnight and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch that will remain active until 8 p.m.

Advertisements


A statement from forecasters said rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches an hour with some areas getting 3 to 5 inches are possible. They warned that flash flooding could hit creeks, streams and roadways.

The forecasted storms came along as a cold front presses across the region.

The storms follow several days of warm and humid weather.

Report a correction via email | Editorial standards and policies