[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 6/28/2013 6:44:46 PM

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WGUS51 KPHI 282243
FFWPHI
PAC089-290245-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0022.130628T2243Z-130629T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
643 PM EDT FRI JUN 28 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MONROE COUNTY...

* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT...

* AT 637 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS MOVING IN FROM CARBON COUNTY.   
  RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE...AND THIS     
  WILL PRODUCE FLOODING OF ROADWAYS...LOW LYING AREAS...AND DITCHES  
  AND SMALL FEEDER STREAMS...WHEREVER THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAPPENS TO   
  FALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4116 7515 4114 7508 4109 7503 4109 7496
      4104 7503 4099 7513 4097 7512 4095 7515
      4093 7521 4086 7529 4081 7547 4095 7557
      4099 7550 4113 7565 4121 7557 4124 7551
      4126 7513

$$

FORECASTER: JJM