[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 4/27/2011 3:30:52 AM

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FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES THURSDAY MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ON AREA
STREAMS AND PERHAPS THE LARGER RIVERS AS WELL...

.A SLOW-MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY...
AND MAY CAUSE A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MORNING
AND THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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MORRIS-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON
330 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND NORTHERN 
 NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL NEW 
 JERSEY...MERCER. IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS 
 AND SOMERSET.

* FROM LATER THURSDAY MORNING INTO THURSDAY EVENING.

* RAINFALL TOTALS AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS
  OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES.

* THIS RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ON STREAMS AND CREEKS...AS
  WELL AS FLOODING OF ROADS, HIGHWAYS, AND AREAS OF POOR
  DRAINAGE. SOME FLOODING OF THE LARGER RIVERS MAY FOLLOW.

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.

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