[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 5/16/2015 6:04:33 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 162203
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
603 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2015

NJC027-037-041-PAC089-170100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0008.150516T2203Z-150517T0100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WARREN NJ-MORRIS NJ-SUSSEX NJ-MONROE PA-
603 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTH CENTRAL MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY...
  EAST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 602 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
  THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  NEWTON...HOPATCONG...BLAIRSTOWN...FRANKLIN...OGDENSBURG...
  BRANCHVILLE...ANDOVER...MILLBROOK...GREENDELL...LAKE MOHAWK...
  CRANDON LAKES...ECHO LAKE...WERRY LAKE...FLATBROOKVILLE...FIVE
  POINTS...HIDDEN LAKE AND MARSHALLS CREEK.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. 
THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL MAKE MINOR FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4108 7450 4096 7456 4094 7490 4105 7519
      4113 7507 4108 7503 4109 7500 4116 7490
      4119 7488

$$

SFJ




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