Full Notification

FFWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 245 AM EDT.

* At 1038 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Cape May, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Avalon, West Cape May, Stone Harbor, Rio Grande, Diamond Beach, Green Creek, Cape May Court House, Scotch Bonnet and North Cape May. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 11.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAPE MAY, NJ

Instructions:

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.