[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/15/2011 5:35:12 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 150934
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
534 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2011

NJC035-152130-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SOMERSET NJ-
534 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  SOUTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT MONDAY

* AT 529 AM EDT THE REMAINING RUNOFF FROM YESTERDAYS EXCESSIVE
  RAINFALL STILL NEEDS TO PASS THROUGH THE MILLSTONE RIVER BASIN.
  THESE BASIN WATERS MAY NOT FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE UNTIL LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. 

* THIS WARNING UPDATES THE PREVIOUS WARNING FOR SOMERSET COUNTY AND
  REDUCES ITS COVERAGE BY EXPIRING MORRIS...MERCER AND MIDDLESEX
  COUNTIES. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4044 7454 4042 7459 4038 7461 4040 7467
      4038 7472 4048 7478 4063 7466 4057 7453
      4048 7450

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