[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 07:50:02.5355

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WGUS81 KPHI 091149
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
749 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016

NJC001-009-011-091545-
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CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
749 AM EDT SUN OCT 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT

* AT 749 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE
  MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
  ALREADY FALLEN.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA.
THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3942 7430 3919 7462 3892 7485 3893 7500
      3915 7492 3919 7508 3916 7515 3921 7517
      3954 7433 3951 7434 3951 7431 3952 7429
      3955 7430 3961 7416

$$

SFJ


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