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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Thursday August 22nd, 2013 :: 10:20 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning for Northern Hunterdon County until 1:00PM 8/22/2013.

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 AM EDT THU AUG 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY...
SOUTHWESTERN MORRIS COUNTY...
NORTH CENTRAL SOMERSET COUNTY...

* UNTIL 100 PM EDT...

* AT 1000 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH CENTRAL
SOMERSET...NORTHEASTERN HUNTERDON AND SOUTHWESTERN MORRIS
COUNTIES.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RURAL AREAS
OF NORTH CENTRAL SOMERSET...NORTHEASTERN HUNTERDON AND SOUTHWESTERN
MORRIS COUNTIES.

TWO INCHES OR MORE OR RAIN HAS LIKELY FALLEN OVER THIS AREA DURING
THE PAST HOUR AND THREE INCHES OR MORE OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR IN AN
AUTOMOBILE. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN!

&&

LAT...LON 4080 7487 4084 7447 4068 7445 4066 7487

Instructions:

Avoid flooded areas & obey all signage and barricades.

Address/Location
Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
201 Cherryville Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-788-1196

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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