[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Watch 12:29:32.7150

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FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1228 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016


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SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON
1228 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...MERCER. IN NORTHERN
  NEW JERSEY...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND
  WARREN. IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON.

* THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED SEVERAL ROUNDS OF VERY
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA. RAINFALL
  TOTALS LOCALLY OF FOUR TO AROUND SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN
  OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. A FEW ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING ACROSS THE
  WATCH AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS COULD LEAD TO
  FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED THE
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL. A LULL IN THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM
  COVERAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVERNIGHT.

* ADDITONAL RAINFALL TOTALS WILL VARY OVER SHORT DISTANCES. THE
  POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR MANY LOCATIONS TO SEE OVER ONE INCH OF NEW
  RAINFALL THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING. LOCALIZED ADDITONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF A FEW INCHES CAN NOT BE RULED OUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

BASEMENT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FALLING ON SOILS
ALREADY SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS STORMS. IF YOUR HOME HAS A HISTORY
OF BASEMENT FLOODING, MONITOR YOUR SUMP PUMP FOR PROPER OPERATION
AND IF POSSIBLE, DIRECT OUTSIDE WATER FLOW AWAY FROM YOUR HOUSE.


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GAINES


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