[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 15:18:14.5665

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WGUS81 KPHI 201918
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
318 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

NJC029-202000-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
OCEAN NJ-
318 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN OCEAN COUNTY...

AT 316 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE
MINOR FLOODING NEAR WOODRUFF. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL
RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO ONE INCH OF
RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN AND STORM TOTALS IN WOODRUFF BY 4PM MAY BE
NEAR 2 INCHES.

LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... THE WOODRUFF
VICINITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...FARMLAND...AND OTHER LOW LYING
SPOTS.

RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4001 7444 4004 7450 4012 7443 4012 7438

$$

DRAG


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