[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/2/2013 8:17:42 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 021217
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
817 AM EDT MON SEP 2 2013

NJC027-035-021515-
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MORRIS NJ-SOMERSET NJ-
817 AM EDT MON SEP 2 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1115 AM EDT

* AT 816 AM EDT DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN
  ALONG THE NORTHWEST SOMERSET COUNTY AND MORRIS COUNTY BORDER. THIS
  THUNDERSTORM HAS HAD A HISTORY OF DROPPING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN
  IN AN HOUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON 
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND 
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4074 7436 4068 7445 4066 7445 4066 7440
      4060 7443 4057 7453 4053 7449 4051 7450
      4050 7478 4062 7470 4064 7473 4072 7472
      4074 7480 4082 7480 4080 7435

$$

TFG