[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 16:40:34.7289

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WGUS71 KPHI 131326
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
926 AM EDT MON AUG 13 2018

NJC005-025-029-131630-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0072.000000T0000Z-180813T1630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ocean NJ-Burlington NJ-Monmouth NJ-
926 AM EDT MON AUG 13 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM EDT FOR
OCEAN...NORTHEASTERN BURLINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN MONMOUTH COUNTIES...

At 920 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
slow-moving showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the
warned area. Two to four inches of rain have already fallen in the
area with most widespread heavy rain occurring in central Ocean
County and southeastern Monmouth County. Numerous road closures were
reported by emergency management in Monmouth County. Expect more
instances of flash flooding to occur shortly as heavy rain continues
in these areas.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Toms River, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Lakewood, Jackson, Howell,
Barnegat, Tinton Falls, Red Bank, Beachwood, Manasquan, Point
Pleasant Beach, Tuckerton, Presidential Lakes Estates, Seaside
Heights, Lakehurst, Pemberton, Farmingdale, Surf City and
Wrightstown.

Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 are possible, particularly in
northern Ocean County and in Monmouth County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 7405 3963 7414 3954 7421 3959 7445
      3976 7451 3986 7467 3998 7473 4012 7443
      4024 7434 4026 7418 4036 7404 4037 7397

$$

JRK


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