[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Statement 14:45:27.2185

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WGUS71 KPHI 181845
FFSPHI

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
245 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2019

NJC021-023-035-182145-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-190618T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mercer NJ-Somerset NJ-Middlesex NJ-
245 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL MERCER...SOUTHERN SOMERSET AND CENTRAL MIDDLESEX
COUNTIES...

At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated the thunderstorms producing
heavy rain had mostly left the warned area. However, up to two
inches of rain has already fallen, and additional light rain will
move through the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin
shortly.

Some locations that could experience flooding include...
New Brunswick, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, South
Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Princeton, Matawan,
Jamesburg, Hopewell, Rocky Hill, Skillman, Brownville, Kingston,
Dayton, Plainsboro Center, North Brunswick Township and Kendall Park.

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 4044 7424 4040 7425 4038 7429 4031 7472
      4042 7479 4042 7475 4044 7475 4055 7437
      4050 7428 4047 7427 4045 7423

$$

SFJ


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