[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/30/2010 2:48:15 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 300648
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
248 AM EDT TUE MAR 30 2010

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CUMBERLAND NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-OCEAN NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
248 AM EDT TUE MAR 30 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY...
  BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VINELAND...MILLVILLE...
  OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TOMS RIVER...

* UNTIL 315 PM EDT TUESDAY

* AT 245 AM EDT...RIVERS AND STREAMS REMAINED HIGH IN THE REGION
  DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL FROM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
  MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AT SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDING THE
  NORTH BRANCH OF THE METEDECONK RIVER IN OCEAN COUNTY. TOMS RIVER
  IN OCEAN COUNTY WAS ABOVE ITS ALERT STAGE...AS WAS THE MAURICE
  RIVER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY.

* AN ADDITIONAL 0.75 TO 1.25 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY. AS A
  RESULT...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE ELEVATED 
WATER LEVELS ON RIVERS AND CREEKS...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER IN 
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU 
THINK IT IS.

&&

LAT...LON 3974 7409 3950 7433 3953 7440 3945 7429
      3899 7479 3892 7497 3915 7490 3917 7514
      3945 7542 3955 7524 3946 7509 3956 7507
      3951 7498 3972 7475 3985 7493 4010 7458
      4008 7457 4017 7440 4010 7403

$$

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