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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Thursday May 15th, 2014 :: 09:19 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Watch in effect for Friday 5/16/2014.

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...
NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW
CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...
CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...
MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM AND SOMERSET. IN
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE...EASTERN CHESTER...EASTERN
MONTGOMERY...LOWER BUCKS...PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS...
WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY.

* FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT

* PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH POSSIBLE EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT. A GENERAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED...WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG SMALL
RIVERS AND STREAMS AND ALSO IN URBAN AREAS, ESPECIALLY IF THESE
RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE MET OR EXCEEDED IN A 6 HOUR PERIOD OR LESS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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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

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