Full Notification

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
410 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MORRISTOWN...
NORTHERN SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
NORTHERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEWTON...
WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 405 PM EDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS
ARE MOVING INTO NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY IN STRONGER STORMS. THIS
AREA HAS RECENTLY BEEN WET AND IS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STREAM
AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PARSIPPANY...HOPE...GREEN POND...FLATBROOKVILLE...FIVE POINTS...
COLUMBIA...WHARTON...STANHOPE...ROCKAWAY...RIVERDALE...PEQUANNOCK
TOWNSHIP...OGDENSBURG...NETCONG...MOUNTAIN LAKES...MOUNT
ARLINGTON...LINCOLN PARK...LAKE TELEMARK...LAKE MOHAWK...
KINNELON...HOPATCONG...GREAT MEADOWS-VIENNA...DOVER...CRANDON
LAKES...BUTLER...BUDD LAKE...BOONTON...BLAIRSTOWN...ANDOVER AND
ALLAMUCHY-PANTHER VALLEY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER
GROUND.