[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/3/2012 8:57:50 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 031257
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
857 AM EDT MON SEP 3 2012

NJC001-007-015-031545-
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CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-
857 AM EDT MON SEP 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  SOUTHEASTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT

* AT 852 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF
  HEAVY RAINFALL LIFTING NORTH THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY ALONG
  AND WEST OF THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY AT MILE MARKER 25. WELL IN
  EXCESS OF AN INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL IN LOCALIZED AREAS, AND THAT
  WILL CALL SOME URBAN, POOR DRAINAGE AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS 
ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

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.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

&&

LAT...LON 3930 7461 3960 7508 3986 7494 3984 7491
      3979 7491 3978 7489 3979 7484 3966 7466
      3963 7465 3961 7459 3960 7458 3956 7451

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