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Tornado Warning Issued; Thunderstorms Will Continue All Evening

But, it should be clear by morning.

Update: The National Weather Service's Mt. Holly station issued a tornado warning for Burlington County at 5:03 p.m. It is set to expire at 5:30 p.m.

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Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue for the rest of the evening, according to a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Mount Holly.

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Valerie Meola said there is a flash flood watch in effect until late tonight and it encompasses all of South Jersey and some of Central Jersey.

As for traffic? Prepare for major delays. At the I-295/42/76 exchange, lanes are already closed due to flooding. The closure has backed up many area roads and bridges.

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There are reports of severe flooding in many residential neighborhoods, as well.

"There may be areas that see very little [rain], and areas that see over 2 inches," Meola said.

But, tomorrow looks a lot nicer.

"Things should clear out tomorrow morning," she said.

The temperature tomorrow will be around 90. The low tonight will be around 69.

Do you know of any downed trees or wires, power outages, floods, etc. in Moorestown? Let us know. 


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