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WGUS71 KPHI 132056

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NJC041-PAC095-132245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

455 PM EDT WED AUG 13 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHEASTERN NORTHAMPTON 

COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND FOR CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY IN NEW 

JERSEY...



COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT SEVERAL ROADS WERE WASHED OUT BETWEEN 

PORTLAND AND UPPER MOUNT BETHEL IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, WHILE MASSIVE 

AMOUNTS OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN WARREN COUNTY, SPECIFICALLY WHITE 

TOWNSHIP. 



THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT WEE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAVY RAIN HAVE MOVED 

TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF THIS AREA. BUT AT 445 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MORE HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

WERE FORMING OVER EAST STROUDSBURG IN MONROE COUNTY AND WERE MOVING 

TOWARD THE WARNED AREA.



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.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA FOR THE LATEST SEVERE

WEATHER INFORMATION.



REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN 

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND FOR CENTRAL WARREN 

COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY UNTIL 645 PM.



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