[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/30/2014 7:08:37 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 301207
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
807 AM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014

NJC035-301815-
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SOMERSET NJ-
807 AM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS IN...
  CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 215 PM EDT SUNDAY

* AT 806 AM EDT ONGOING FLOODING WAS OCCURRING ALONG THE NORTH 
  BRANCH OF THE RARITAN RIVER. AT THE VILLAGE OF SOUTH BRANCH THE   
  RIVER WAS CURRENTLY CRESTING. IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR
  THE RIVER TO GO BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THIS WILL BE SLOWED 
  BY ADDITIONAL RAIN MOVING TOWARD SOMERSET COUNTY.
 
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING. STREAM RISES WILL 
BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED 
PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST 
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 
WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO 
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING
WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.
 
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LAT...LON 4054 7452 4055 7474 4061 7470 4064 7473
      4067 7473 4067 7453 4065 7452 4056 7453

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TFG



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