2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NW Newark DE
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1127 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Delaware...
White Clay Creek Near Newark affecting New Castle County.
For the White Clay Creek...including Newark...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around...don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Thursday morning at 830 AM EDT.
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DEC003-101230-
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/DPKD1.1.ER.250710T0444Z.250710T0500Z.250710T0616Z.NO/
1127 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White Clay Creek near Newark.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flooding begins into adjacent open fields.
At 13.3 feet, Delaware Route 7, Stanton Christiana Road, begins to
flood.
At 13.5 feet, Businesses on Delaware Route 7 begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 13.6 feet. It will
then fall below flood stage early tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.3 feet on 06/27/2023.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (11 pm EDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
White Clay Creek
Newark 13.0 11.3 Wed 11 pm ED 4.6 MSG MSG
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LAT...LON 3972 7576 3973 7566 3967 7564 3966 7574
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Hoeflich
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1108 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Delaware...
Red Clay Creek At Wooddale affecting New Castle County.
For the Red Clay Creek...including Wooddale...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around...don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM EDT.
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DEC003-101245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250710T1243Z/
/RCCD1.2.ER.250710T0129Z.250710T0400Z.250710T0742Z.NO/
1108 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Red Clay Creek at Wooddale.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Flooding begins in adjacent open fields.
At 7.5 feet, Barley Mill Road begins to flood. Brandywine Springs
Park floods.
At 8.5 feet, Flooding begins near Old Capital Trail and Newport Road.
At 10.0 feet, West Rolling Mill Road floods. Creek Road between
Pyles Ford Road and Way Road is closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.4 feet on 12/01/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (11 pm EDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Red Clay Creek
Wooddale 7.0 9.0 Wed 10 pm ED 3.1 MSG MSG
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LAT...LON 3976 7568 3977 7559 3968 7557 3968 7565
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Hoeflich