[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Watch 20:14:00.1380

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FFAPHI

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

NJZ013-014-PAZ054-055-060>062-103>106-011200-
/O.EXA.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-160802T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
813 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY
  AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL
  NEW JERSEY...EASTERN MONMOUTH AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN
  PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...CARBON...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...
  LOWER BUCKS...MONROE...NORTHAMPTON...UPPER BUCKS AND WESTERN
  MONTGOMERY.

* THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED SEVERAL ROUNDS OF VERY
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS
  LOCALLY OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST 24 TO 36
  HOURS IN SOME AREAS. ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING ACROSS THE
  WATCH AREA. RAINFALL FROM THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD
  LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED
  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL.

* ADDITONAL RAINFALL TOTALS WILL VARY OVER SHORT DISTANCES. THE
  POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE OVER ONE TO TWO
  INCHES OF NEW RAINFALL IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME 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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012-015-011200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-160802T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON
813 PM EDT SUN JUL 31 2016

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

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES 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 MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS
  LOCALLY OF FOUR TO SIX INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST 24 TO 36
  HOURS IN SOME AREAS. ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING ACROSS THE
  WATCH AREA. RAINFALL FROM THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD
  LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED
  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL.

* ADDITONAL RAINFALL TOTALS WILL VARY OVER SHORT DISTANCES. THE
  POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME LOCATIONS TO SEE OVER ONE TO TWO
  INCHES OF NEW RAINFALL IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME 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.

&&

$$
PHI-97690

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