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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Tuesday July 23rd, 2013 :: 02:40 a.m. EDT

Alert

NWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR HUNTERDON COUNTY UNTIL 6:15AM 7/23/2013. Visit Weather.gov/phi for more info

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
211 AM EDT TUE JUL 23 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY...
HUNTERDON COUNTY...
MERCER COUNTY...
BUCKS COUNTY...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY...
DELAWARE COUNTY...
NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY...
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY...

* UNTIL 615 AM EDT...

* AT 208 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. THIS RAIN WAS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARD AND
WILL IMPACT LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MONDAY
EVENING.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TRENTON...
PHILADELPHIA...CAMDEN AND GLOUCESTER CITY.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR IN AN
AUTOMOBILE. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN!

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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LAT...LON 4019 7457 4018 7461 4008 7455 4006 7457
3968 7518 3995 7551 3998 7544 4004 7541
4007 7536 4009 7545 4019 7555 4060 7519
4073 7496 4053 7475 4050 7479 4038 7472
4039 7463 4033 7462 4025 7448

Instructions:

Use caution and do not enter flooded areas.

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

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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