[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/12/2014 7:47:09 PM

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Tue Aug 12 19:47:09 EDT 2014


WGUS81 KPHI 122346
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
746 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

NJC011-015-033-130345-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0358.140812T2346Z-140813T0345Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GLOUCESTER NJ-SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
746 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT

* AT 744 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED VERY 
HEAVY RAINFALL OVER CUMBERLAND COUNTY.  THIS RAINFALL WAS MOVING 
NORTHWARD AND WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SALEM AND GLOUCESTER COUNTIES 
IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  RADAR ESTIMATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN 
HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND ANOTHER 1 TO 2 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3931 7487 3919 7492 3918 7502 3921 7504
      3920 7511 3917 7514 3923 7518 3929 7526
      3928 7529 3934 7534 3933 7537 3939 7544
      3968 7547 3968 7492 3962 7490 3952 7498
      3941 7485

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