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WGUS51 KPHI 140347

FFWPHI

NJC027-037-140645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING - CORRECTION TO ADD MORRIS COUNTY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

1138 PM EDT MON MAY 13 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MORRIS AND SUSSEX COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY



* UNTIL 245 AM EDT.



* AT 1137 PM EDT...ROADWAY FLOODING WAS REPORTED ALONG ROUTE 15 FROM 

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP IN MORRIS COUNTY NORTHWARD INTO SUSSEX COUNTY. ROUTE 15 

HAS BEEN REPORTED AS CLOSED IN SOME AREAS.



HEAVY RAINS WILL BE OUT OF THE AREA BY MIDNIGHT AND FLOODING SHOULD 

SUBSIDE RAPIDLY BY 245 AM.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER

DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES

CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND.



FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION...PLEASE TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER 

RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATION...OR YOUR CABLE 

TELEVISION OUTLET.



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LAT...LON 4111 7488 4099 7471 4116 7450 4127 7467

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