[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/8/2011 6:51:52 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 082351
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
651 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

NJC027-091045-
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MORRIS NJ-
651 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 545 AM EST FRIDAY

* AT 647 PM EST...FLOODING CONTINUED ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS 
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

* THE STAGE ON THE POMPTON RIVER AT RYERSON ROAD WAS 13.4 FEET...AND 
  THE RIVER WAS STARTING TO CREST. FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET. THE RIVER 
  IS EXPECTED TO CREST THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.

* THE STAGE OF THE POMPTON RIVER AT MIDWOOD WAS 8.7 FEET...AND THE 
  RIVER WAS SLOWLY RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET. THE RIVER IS 
  EXPECTED TO CREST LATER THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING.

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...

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.

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LAT...LON 4089 7427 4090 7433 4087 7433 4090 7443
      4101 7437 4099 7429 4097 7427 4092 7428
      4091 7427

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