[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/28/2011 9:52:25 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 290152
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
952 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

NJC019-027-035-037-041-PAC017-077-095-290945-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0062.110829T0152Z-110829T0945Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-MORRIS NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-SOMERSET NJ-LEHIGH PA-
NORTHAMPTON PA-BUCKS PA-
952 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 545 AM EDT MONDAY

* AT 940 PM EDT...EXTENSIVE FLOODING CONTINUED. IN PENNSYLVANIA, THE 
LITTLE LEHIGH IN ALLENTOWN AND THE MONOCACY CREEK IN BETHLEHEM 
REMAINED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY, THE WHIPPANY RIVER IN 
MORRISTOWN WAS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MANY GAGES IN LINCOLN PARK WERE 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE INCLUDING BEAVER DAM BROOK AT COMLY ROAD AND 
RYERSON ROAD AND MIDWOOD ON THE POMPTON RIVER. PAULINS KILL IN 
BLAIRSTOWN, BEAVER BROOK IN BELVIDERE, THE PEQUEST RIVER AT PEQUEST 
AND HUNTSVILLE, THE GREEN POND BROOK AT PICATINNY, AND PORTIONS OF 
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN WERE ALSO RUNNING VERY HIGH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 4120 7437 4104 7449 4105 7444 4097 7427
      4090 7427 4089 7433 4086 7431 4074 7436
      4067 7445 4066 7440 4060 7443 4070 7489
      4041 7540 4072 7582 4078 7569 4086 7531
      4107 7497 4108 7499 4127 7484 4135 7471

$$

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