[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 5/19/2004 5:04:33 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
426 PM EDT WED MAY 19 2004


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ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
426 PM EDT WED MAY 19 2004

...HEAVY RAIN CAUSING STREET FLOODING IN ATLANTIC COUNTY...

A CLUSTER OF VERY HEAVY SHOWERS WERE MOVING THROUGH ATLANTIC,
NORTHERN CAPE MAY, AND SOUTHEAST BURLINGTON COUNTIES OF SOUTH JERSEY.
THE RAIN WAS FALLING AT A RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR ACROSS
PARTS OF EASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY AND CAUSING STREET FLOODING IN AREAS
SUCH AS NORTHFIELD AND LINWOOD AND SPREADS TO ABSECON ISLAND AND
ATLANTIC CITY TO BRIGANTINE. ANOTHER AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NORTH OF
WOODBINE IN CAPE MAY COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL BE TAPERING OFF
OVER THE NEXT 30 TO 45 MINUTES.

MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO SLOW DOWN WHEN APPROACHING THESE DOWNPOURS,
AND DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS HEAVILY FLOODED STREETS. 

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