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Morris Township Police Department
Friday September 29th, 2023 :: 11:17 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Weather Advisory

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, and southern New
  Jersey, including the following areas, in central New Jersey...
  Eastern Monmouth, Mercer, and Western Monmouth. In northern New
  Jersey...Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren. In
  northwest New Jersey...Hunterdon. In southern New Jersey...Coastal
  Ocean, Northwestern Burlington, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Periods of heavy rain are likely to continue through tonight.
    Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected, with locally
    higher amounts of 6 inches or more possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.


Turn around...don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Morris Township Police Department
49 Woodland Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-539-0777

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