[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 16:15:13.5631

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WGUS81 KPHI 202015
FLSPHI

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

NJC011-033-202030-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
415 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL SALEM AND NORTH
CENTRAL CUMBERLAND COUNTIES...

AT 411 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS HAD
DIMINISHED CONSIDERABLY SINCE 4 PM AND THE ADVISORY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY RESULT IN
MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH 430 PM BUT A QUICK
RECOVERY IS EXPECTED. UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS
ALREADY FALLEN.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY STILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEAR VINELAND...OLIVET AND CENTERTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3954 7515 3952 7499 3946 7506 3952 7518

$$

DRAG


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