Flood Warning until 04:15PM Sunday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and northern New Jersey, including the following counties, in central New Jersey, Mercer. In northern New Jersey, Somerset.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 309 AM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - For Millstone River at Blackwells Mills: At 1:15am the stage was 6.59 feet. Flood Stage is 9 feet. ... For Millstone River at Griggstown: At 1:45am the stage was 10.18 feet. Flood Stage is 10 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: MERCER, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning