[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/27/2012 4:00:32 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 271959
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
359 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

NJC019-023-027-035-037-272200-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON NJ-MORRIS NJ-SOMERSET NJ-SUSSEX NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-
359 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTH CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT

* AT 355 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED
  TO INDICATE RAIN SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL
  AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. THE AREAS OF PRECIPITATION WERE DRIFTING
  TO THE NORTHEAST. SOME LOCATIONS WILL RECEIVE AN INCH OR TWO OF
  RAIN IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN
  ROADWAY FLOODING, FLOODING IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE AND POSSIBLY
  SOME FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 4090 7433 4085 7432 4080 7436 4074 7436
      4067 7445 4067 7439 4060 7444 4061 7433
      4036 7450 4036 7463 4039 7464 4046 7458
      4047 7493 4110 7457 4110 7450 4104 7450
      4105 7445 4102 7443 4100 7430 4091 7427

$$

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