[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/7/2011 3:44:43 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 070844
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
344 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

NJC035-071315-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110307T1315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SOMERSET NJ-
344 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

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

* UNTIL 815 AM EST

* AT 339 AM EST...THE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF 
RAIN THAT HAVE FALLEN ACROSS THE REGION HAVE PUSHED THE NORTH BRANCH 
RARITAN RIVER AT BOTH NORTH BRANCH AND SOUTH BRANCH OVER FLOOD 
STAGE. GRIGGSTOWN ON THE MILLSTONE IS ALSO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 
BLACKWELLS MILLS ON THE MILLSTONE IS RISING.

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...

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 4044 7452 4042 7457 4037 7462 4039 7465
      4037 7473 4050 7480 4050 7477 4054 7475
      4057 7471 4060 7473 4062 7471 4063 7473
      4064 7473 4056 7455 4050 7447

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