[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/30/2014 12:13:05 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 301712
FLSPHI

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
112 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014

NJC025-301930-
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MONMOUTH NJ-
112 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL MONMOUTH COUNTY...

AT 105 PM EDT THE MANASQUAN RIVER AT SQUANKUM HAD REACHED FLOOD 
STAGE AND WAS STILL RISING. 

* RAIN LAST NIGHT AND EARLY THIS MORNING HAS RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE 
RUNOFF WHICH WILL LEAD TO FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS IN 
THE WARNING AREA INCLUDING THE MANASQUAN RIVER. COUNTRY ROADS, 
FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 
AREAS WITHIN THE WARNING ARE ALSO AT RISK OF FLOODING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
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.

&&

LAT...LON 4010 7403 4010 7406 4009 7406 4009 7408
      4011 7409 4013 7409 4014 7411 4010 7415
      4012 7423 4017 7426 4015 7402

$$

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