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Borough of Ramsey, NJ
Wednesday June 12th, 2013 :: 10:32 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood watch Thurs to Sat. 3-5 inches of rain possible.

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FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH.

* FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

* LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY OVER THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES ON THURSDAY...THEN WILL LIFT NORTH AND PASS SOUTH AND EAST OF LONG ISLAND THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THIS LOW WILL MEANDER EAST OF CAPE COD FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DEPARTING ON SATURDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN WITH SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TOTALS RANGING FROM 3 1/2 TO 4 1/2 INCHES DURING THIS TIME. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...AS WELL AS URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. MAIN STEM RIVERS COULD APPROACH BANKFULL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

Address/Location
Borough of Ramsey, NJ
33 N Central Ave
Ramsey, NJ 07446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-825-3400

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