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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Tuesday November 29th, 2011 :: 04:31 p.m. EST

Advisory

NWS has issued a Flood Advisory until 815PM tonight 11/29/2011. www.weather.gov/phi

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
427 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

DEC001-003-005-MDC011-015-029-035-041-NJC001-005-007-009-011-015-019-
021-033-041-PAC011-017-025-029-045-077-089-091-095-101-300115-
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KENT DE-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-KENT MD-WARREN NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-SALEM NJ-
CUMBERLAND NJ-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-DELAWARE PA-
PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BERKS PA-LEHIGH
PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-CARBON PA-BUCKS PA-MONROE PA-QUEEN ANNE'S
MD-TALBOT MD-SUSSEX DE-NEW CASTLE DE-CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC
NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-425 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
CAROLINE COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
WESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
WESTERN CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
WESTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
WESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 815 PM EST

* AT 425 PM EST A NORTH SOUTH BAND OF OCCASIONALLY MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAIN FROM EASTERN VIRGINIA THROUGH MARYLAND...DELAWARE...EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN NEW JERSEY WAS MOVING SLOWLY EAST AS
ELEMENTS WITHIN THE BAND RACED NORTH.

* STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN THIS BAND OF RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN DELAWARE SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN ONE HALF
AND 1 INCH BY 830 PM TONIGHT.

* THE OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN FALLING DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE
WILL CAUSE STRETCHES OF CONSIDERABLY SLOWER TRAVEL DUE TO POOR
DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF ANY LEAF
CLOGGED STORM DRAINS.

RAIN WILL PROBABLY END IN EASTERN MARYLAND AROUND 8 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

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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