[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/21/2012 7:14:08 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 220013
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
713 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

NJC035-220415-
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SOMERSET NJ-
713 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1115 PM EST

* AT 704 PM EST...THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT SOUTH BRANCH IS 
STILL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WHILE THE NORTH BRANCH GAGE HAS FALLEN BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE. A VERY SLOW DECREASE IN WATER LEVELS IS EXPECTED AT THE 
SOUTH BRANCH OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

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.

DRIVING INTO FLOOD WATERS COULD PUT YOUR LIFE AT RISK AND COST YOU
THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN VEHICLE REPAIRS. FLOOD WATERS MAY BE DEEPER
THAN YOU THINK. TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

&&

LAT...LON 4061 7443 4057 7453 4049 7446 4042 7458
      4038 7460 4039 7466 4038 7472 4050 7479
      4058 7471 4072 7472 4076 7456 4070 7451
      4067 7453 4065 7452 4067 7446 4067 7439

$$

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