[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 8/5/2012 3:59:19 PM

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WGUS61 KPHI 051959
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
359 PM EDT SUN AUG 5 2012

NJZ001-007>010-012-PAZ054-055-062-060400-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-120806T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-CARBON-MONROE-
NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
359 PM EDT SUN AUG 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX... 
  MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN PENNSYLVANIA... 
  CARBON...MONROE AND NORTHAMPTON. 

* THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

* MOIST UNSTABLE AIR FLOWING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT
  WILL PRODUCE MORE HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS
  EVENING. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
  PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINS...WITH SOME LOCATIONS RECEIVING MORE
  THAN 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. THIS COULD LEAD TO
  LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

* THE GREATEST THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING IS OVER PORTIONS OF
  NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...GENERALLY BETWEEN NOW AND MIDNIGHT. IF
  THE SPOTTY EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS DO NOT OCCUR BY MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT...THE WATCH WILL PROBABLY BE DISCONTINUED AROUND
  MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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