[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 3/22/2010 3:29:18 PM

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WGUS61 KPHI 221928
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
328 PM EDT MON MAR 22 2010

NJZ001-007>010-012-230900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.100322T2000Z-100323T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK
328 PM EDT MON MAR 22 2010

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
 INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
 MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN 
 NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL OCCUR INTO TONIGHT AND WILL TAPER OFF
  TOWARD TUESDAY MORNING AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.
  GENERAL RAIN AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO BE AROUND ONE AND A HALF
  INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS POSSIBLY AROUND TWO INCHES.

* SINCE STREAMS AND RIVERS ARE ELEVATED...AND SURFACE AND
  ESPECIALLY SUBSURFACE MOISTURE IS HIGH...ADDITIONAL SMALL STREAM
  AND EVEN RIVER FLOODING COULD OCCUR TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
  RESIDENTS IN AREAS ALONG THE PASSAIC AND RARITAN RIVER BASINS
  WHERE FLOODING WAS RECENT COULD EXPERIENCE RENEWED FLOODING INTO THE
  MIDDLE OF THIS COMING WEEK...AND ARE URGED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS
  REQUIREMENTS AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR
  FLOODING OCCURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

NJZ013-015-018>020-027-PAZ068-069-071-230900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.100322T2000Z-100323T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...PHILADELPHIA
328 PM EDT MON MAR 22 2010

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING 
 THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...MERCER...
 NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON AND 
 WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...
 MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT AND START
  TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE
  REGION. GENERAL RAIN AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE THE RANGE
  OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS POSSIBLY
  AROUND TWO INCHES IN ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

* SINCE STREAMS AND RIVERS ARE ELEVATED...AND SURFACE AND 
 ESPECIALLY SUBSURFACE MOISTURE IS HIGH...ADDITIONAL STREAM AND 
 EVEN SMALL RIVER FLOODING COULD OCCUR INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 
 RESIDENTS LIVING OR DRIVING NEAR STREAMS AND RIVERS ARE URGED 
 TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF 
 A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING OCCURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

$$

GIGI