[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 05:27:48.0364

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WGUS81 KPHI 300927
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
527 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2016

NJC025-029-301230-
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MONMOUTH NJ-OCEAN NJ-
527 AM EDT MON MAY 30 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 830 AM EDT

* AT 522 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF TORRENTIAL RAIN
  WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CROSSING MONMOUTH AND NORTHERN OCEAN
  COUNTIES.  RAINFALL RATES CAN BE 3 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR IN THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN AND WHILE IT DOESNT LAST LONG, IT CAN EASILY CAUSE
  PONDING ON ROADS AND IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IT COULD EASILY RAIN
  1 TO 2 INCHES BETWEEN NOW AND 730 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER IN
URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL
ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS
OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED
ROADS. PREPARE TO FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES
OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 3997 7413 3995 7423 4007 7454 4045 7422
      4044 7420 4046 7418 4041 7399 4041 7398
      4046 7400 4043 7397 4029 7397

$$
DRAG


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