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Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 5:36PM EDT until July 14 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Description

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
Southeastern Morris County in northern New Jersey...
Eastern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
New Brunswick, Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, East
Brunswick, North Brunswick, Carteret, Madison, Middlesex, Florham
Park and Bound Brook.

Instructions

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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