[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/9/2012 5:07:22 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 092106
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
506 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

NJC019-021-035-PAC017-100000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0137.120809T2106Z-120810T0000Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON NJ-MERCER NJ-SOMERSET NJ-BUCKS PA-
506 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  WESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHWESTERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  EAST CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 800 PM EDT

* AT 503 PM EDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG A 
LINE EXTENDING FROM SOUTHERN HUNTERDON TO SOUTHERN BUCKS COUNTY. 
NEARLY 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. ADDITIONAL 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISED 
AREA, MAINLY IN NORTHERN MERCER COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON 
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN 
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR 
DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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LAT...LON 4045 7507 4053 7476 4032 7467 4021 7468
      4013 7494

$$

HEAVENER