Flash Flood Warning until 01:15AM Sunday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY... NORTHERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 115 AM EDT
* AT 915 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... TOMS RIVER...LONG BRANCH...ASBURY PARK...SANDY HOOK...LAKEWOOD... MIDDLETOWN...JACKSON...HOWELL...MARLBORO...TINTON FALLS... HOLMDEL...RED BANK...KEANSBURG...MATAWAN...MANASQUAN...POINT PLEASANT BEACH...LAKEHURST...FARMINGDALE...MANTOLOKING AND PLEASANT PLAINS.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MONMOUTH ... OCEAN
Instructions:
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HCPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777
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