[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/11/2012 3:11:02 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 111910
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
310 PM EDT SAT AUG 11 2012

NJC001-009-029-112100-
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CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-OCEAN NJ-
310 PM EDT SAT AUG 11 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTH CENTRAL OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 307 PM EDT ONE BAND OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAS 
ALREADY OCCURRED AND IT LOOKS AS IF THE BAND IS SHIFTING BACK NORTH 
OVER THE REGION THAT RECEIVED VERY HEAVY RAIN BETWEEN 2 PM AND 3 PM. 

THE SHOWERS CAN EASILY PRODUCE AN INCH OF RAIN IN AN HOUR. 

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.

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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3950 7430 3945 7430 3935 7441 3932 7450
      3925 7460 3900 7478 3893 7490 3892 7497
      3894 7498 3899 7497 3911 7490 3917 7490
      3951 7440 3949 7437 3954 7435 3963 7421
      3961 7419

$$

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