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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Thursday May 19th, 2011 :: 04:45 p.m. EDT

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NWS has issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for (NW) Hunterdon County until 1045PM this evening 5/19/2011.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
439 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...


* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT

* AT 431 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN WITHIN THE LAST HOUR WITH
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE AREA CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO NAZARETH...
TATAMY...STORMVILLE...SAYLORSBURG...ROXBURG...PLEASANT VALLEY...
HOPE...HARMONY...COLUMBIA...WIND GAP...PEN ARGYL...EAST BANGOR...
DELAWARE WATER GAP...BELFAST...BANGOR...WASHINGTON...OXFORD...BRASS
CASTLE...BLAIRSTOWN AND BELVIDERE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

Address/Location
Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
201 Cherryville Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-788-1196

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