[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/22/2012 10:32:33 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 221531
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1031 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

NJC027-230315-
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MORRIS NJ-
1031 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  EAST CENTRAL MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1015 PM EST SATURDAY

* AT 1022 AM EST MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING PORTIONS OF THE 
POMPTON RIVER INCLUDING...MIDWOOD AND RYERSON ROAD.

THE 10 AM STAGE AT MIDWOOD WAS ABOUT 7.8 FEET OR 3 TENTHS OF A FOOT 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND STILL RISING SLOWLY.

THE 10 AM STAGE AT RYERSON ROAD WAS 12.3 FEET AND STILL RISING. 

THE RIVER SHOULD REMAIN BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE BUT IT MAY 
CONTINUE RISING SLOWLY INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINNING A SLOW 
RECESSION. 

MINOR FLOODING MAY CONTINUE BEYOND THE CURRENT 1015 PM SATURDAY 
EXPIRATION TIME OF THIS AREAL FLOOD WARNING. 

THIS FLOODING IS THE DELAYED SLOW RESPONSE AFTER YESTERDAYS GENERAL 
1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES IN THE AREA.  


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.

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LAT...LON 4089 7428 4090 7433 4089 7433 4089 7434
      4090 7437 4097 7428 4093 7428 4092 7429
      4091 7427

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DRAG