[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 4/23/2006 4:22:52 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
422 AM EDT SUN APR 23 2006

NJZ013-014-020-026-231600-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...
LONG BEACH ISLAND
422 AM EDT SUN APR 23 2006

...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN THIS MORNING...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES HAVE FALLEN THROUGH
EARLY THIS MORNING OVER NORTHERN AND CENTRAL COASTAL NEW JERSEY,
AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL, LOCALLY UP TO TWO INCHES, IS EXPECTED THROUGH
MID MORNING.

THE RAIN MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES OR FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS
AND CREEKS. IT MAY ALSO CAUSE FLOODING OF SOME URBAN AREAS, POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS AND SOME ROADWAYS. 

THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO DIMINISH LATE THIS
MORNING, BUT SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS STILL ARE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION. 
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS 
FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT STATEMENTS. 

REMEMBER, IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADWAYS, THE BEST THING TO DO IS 
TO TURN AROUND. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

$$

MPD


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