[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 5/23/2013 5:37:05 PM

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WGUS51 KPHI 232136
FFWPHI
NJC027-232330-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0001.130523T2136Z-130523T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
536 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MORRIS COUNTY...

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT...

* AT 530 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS SO FAR ARE LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES, SOME OF WHICH 
OCCURRED IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ADD TO 
RUNOFF ALREADY IN PROGRESS, WITH AREAS OF FLOODING EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4090 7433 4084 7432 4079 7436 4075 7436
      4065 7451 4065 7452 4068 7453 4070 7451
      4076 7455 4072 7473 4077 7486 4104 7444
      4102 7443 4100 7430 4097 7428 4093 7429
      4090 7427

$$

FORECASTER: GORSE


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