[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/27/2012 8:43:23 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 280142
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
842 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012

NJC025-029-281230-
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MONMOUTH NJ-OCEAN NJ-
842 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 730 AM EST FRIDAY

* AT 836 PM EST AUTOMATED GAGE DATA INDICATED STREAMS IN EASTERN     
  MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES REMAINED ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS A RESULT 
  OF HEAVY RAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THESE INCLUDE THE MANASQUAN RIVER AT
  SQUANKUM AND THE NORTH BRANCH METEDECONK RIVER AT LAKEWOOD. ONGOING
  ROADWAY FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED IN BOTH COUNTIES.      

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS ONGOING. STREAM RISES WILL 
BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED 
PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT...LON 4022 7399 3990 7407 3981 7408 3980 7411
      3992 7409 3990 7412 3986 7412 3980 7417
      3977 7439 4017 7457 4028 7439 4044 7422
      4045 7409 4042 7401 4045 7401 4045 7398

$$

TFG


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