[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 5/21/2011 11:17:24 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 211517
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1117 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011

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MORRIS NJ-
1117 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT SUNDAY

* AT 1114 AM EDT...THE GAUGE AT RYERSON ROAD ON THE POMPTON RIVER 
INDICATED THAT THE WATER LEVELS DROPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND 
THEREFORE THE FLOODING HAS CEASED. THE WATER LEVEL FURTHER SOUTH AT 
MIDWOOD REMAINS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WITH A CONTINUED FALL. ON THE 
PASSAIC RIVER LINCOLN PARK AND TWO BRIDGES BOTH REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE ALTHOUGH BOTH GAUGES HAVE CRESTED. A SLOW FALL IN WATER LEVELS 
IS EXPECTED.

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 4090 7433 4088 7433 4089 7437 4097 7436
      4099 7429 4097 7427 4092 7428 4091 7427
      4089 7427

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HEAVENER