Flood Advisory until 07:30AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS FOR... MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY... HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY... CENTRAL MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY... SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... NORTH CENTRAL BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... EASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 730 AM EDT
* AT 313 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN CAUSING MINOR FLOODING. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
* RADAR INDICATES THAT INTERMITTENT HEAVY SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 5 AM IN THE ADVISORY AREA WITH POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING POSSIBLY EASING OR ENDING BY 630 AM AS THE RAIN WINDS DOWN. STORM TOTALS IN THE REGION FROM NORTHWEST BURLINGTON COUNTY INTO PORTIONS OF MERCER AND PORTIONS OF MIDDLESEX COUNTIES WILL PROBABLY RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 2.5 INCHES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... TRENTON...NEW BRUNSWICK...PERTH AMBOY...MORRISTOWN...SOMERVILLE... SOMERSET...EDISON...OLD BRIDGE...EAST BRUNSWICK...BRIDGEWATER...SOUTH BRUNSWICK...SAYREVILLE...NORTH BRUNSWICK...MANALAPAN...EWING...CARTERET... DOVER...MADISON...MIDDLESEX AND PRINCETON.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON ... HUNTERDON ... MERCER ... MIDDLESEX ... MONMOUTH ... MORRIS ... SOMERSET
Instructions:
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.
Address/Location
Asbury Park Police Department
1 Municipal Plaza
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-774-1300
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory