[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 1/11/2014 3:38:29 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 112038
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
338 PM EST SAT JAN 11 2014

NJC019-021-027-035-120030-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON NJ-MERCER NJ-MORRIS NJ-SOMERSET NJ-
338 PM EST SAT JAN 11 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 730 PM EST

* AT 334 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
AN AREA OF MODERATE RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING 
THROUGH THE ADVISED AREA. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE QUICKLY PRODUCING A 
HALF INCH OF RAINFALL. 

WHILE IT MAY NOT SOUND LIKE MUCH WATER, THE FROZEN GROUND IS CAUSING 
A VERY EFFICIENT RUNOFF. COMBINE THIS WITH THE ICE IN THE CREEKS AND 
STREAMS, AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED. 

THIS EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS... 
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS 
AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 4090 7427 4090 7433 4074 7436 4066 7445
      4066 7440 4057 7453 4049 7446 4037 7462
      4034 7463 4031 7459 4015 7472 4034 7495
      4039 7496 4042 7506 4056 7509 4058 7520
      4080 7487 4077 7452 4102 7440 4100 7430

$$

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