[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 4/28/2011 1:43:16 PM

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WGUS61 KPHI 281742
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
142 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

NJZ001-007>009-PAZ054-055-061-062-281845-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON
142 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. MOST OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE MOVED TO THE
EAST. ANY ADDITIONAL SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE ONLY LIGHT RAIN TOTALS. 

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NJZ010-012-015-290200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-110429T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON
142 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

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

* UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT
  ARE FORECAST TO PRODUCE THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH OF
  RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL AMOUNTS
  MAY BE NEAR ONE AND A HALF INCHES. THE GROUND IS MOSTLY STILL
  VERY WET...AND EXPECTED HEAVY DOWNPOURS IN A SHORT PERIOD OF
  TIME COULD LEAD TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.

* THE HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING ON STREAMS AND 
 CREEKS...AS WELL AS ON ROADWAYS AND IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. 
 THE QUICKER-RESPONDING RIVERS WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT RISES AND 
 HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXCEED BANK-FULL AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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