Headline

Flash Flood Warning issued May 14 at 3:24PM EDT until May 14 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Description

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
Southeastern Morris County in northern New Jersey...
Eastern Somerset County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 324 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to
1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.

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, Perth Amboy, Morristown, Somerset, Edison, Old
Bridge, East Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Marlboro,
Carteret and Holmdel.

Instructions

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

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