[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 19:43:24.1852

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
743 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2018

NJC023-280100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0046.000000T0000Z-180728T0100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Middlesex NJ-
743 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY...

At 742 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Mesonet sites report 3 to 5 inches of
rain has fallen in the Woodbridge and Carteret areas. Flash flooding
is occurring and expected to continue.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Edison, East Brunswick, Carteret,
Colonia, Woodbridge, Metuchen, Iselin, Sewaren, Port Reading, Fords
and Avenel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

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

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LAT...LON 4056 7421 4055 7425 4050 7426 4050 7428
      4049 7428 4048 7440 4060 7440 4061 7431
      4059 7429 4060 7426 4060 7421 4059 7420

$$

Meola


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