[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/16/2015 12:45:20 AM

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Thu Jul 16 00:45:20 EDT 2015


WGUS81 KPHI 160444
FLSPHI

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1244 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2015

NJC011-160615-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150716T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CUMBERLAND NJ-
1244 AM EDT THU JUL 16 2015

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTY...

AT 1240 AM EDT...REPORTING GAUGES INDICATED FLOODING ACROSS THE 
WARNED AREA. THE NORMA GAUGE ON THE MAURICE RIVER IS CURRENTLY ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE AND CONTINUES TO SLOWLY RISE. THE SEELEY GAUGE ON THE 
COHANSEY RIVER HAS DROPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
VINELAND...MILLVILLE AND ROSENHAYN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3950 7515 3946 7508 3948 7508 3947 7506
      3942 7507 3945 7519

$$

HEAVENER




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