[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/29/2010 9:25:30 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 291325
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
925 AM EDT MON MAR 29 2010

NJC025-300115-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONMOUTH NJ-
925 AM EDT MON MAR 29 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SANDY HOOK...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT MONDAY

* BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF     
  MONMOUTH COUNTY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS RAIN HAS PRODUCED 
  RENEWED RISES ON MANY STREAMS IN THE AREA. WITH MORE RAIN ON THE   
  WAY...AS INDICATED BY DOPPLER RADAR...ADDITIONAL RISES             
  ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS AFTERNOON. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND 
  IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 
ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE 
FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE 
ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN 
AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 4009 7403 4009 7408 4013 7411 4010 7416
      4010 7424 4016 7427 4017 7440 4008 7457
      4017 7461 4017 7458 4025 7448 4027 7441
      4039 7425 4045 7422 4046 7412 4041 7400
      4047 7402 4047 7399 4046 7398 4032 7396

$$

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