[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 15:37:30.2718

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
849 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

NJC021-035-080055-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0079.000000T0000Z-190808T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mercer NJ-Somerset NJ-
849 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MERCER AND SOMERSET
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to
heed any remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 4056 7421 4055 7425 4050 7426 4050 7428
      4045 7424 4040 7433 4036 7432 4025 7447
      4028 7449 4029 7456 4033 7463 4037 7462
      4042 7458 4049 7446 4056 7453 4060 7447
      4059 7421

$$

NJC023-080245-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0079.000000T0000Z-190808T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Middlesex NJ-
849 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT FOR
MIDDLESEX COUNTY...

At 845 PM EDT, emergency management reported continued flash
flooding with road closures in portions of Middlesex County
including: South Brunswick, Edison, and Perth Amboy. This flooding
is due to the 2-4 inches of rain which fell over the area earlier
this afternoon.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East
Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Carteret,
Middlesex, Bound Brook, Jamesburg, Cranbury, Princeton Meadows,
Colonia, Kingston, Dayton, Plainsboro Center and North Brunswick
Township.

This includes the following highways...
 Garden State Parkway between mile markers 122 and 133.
 Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 10.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4056 7421 4055 7425 4050 7426 4050 7428
      4045 7424 4040 7433 4036 7432 4025 7447
      4028 7449 4029 7456 4033 7463 4037 7462
      4042 7458 4049 7446 4056 7453 4060 7447
      4059 7421

$$

NC


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