Areal Flood Warning 38, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Sep 2, 2021, 1:38 AM EDT (05:38 UTC)

Expired

Sep 2, 2021, 5:45 AM EDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Burlington County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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715 
WGUS41 KPHI 020538
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
138 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

NJC005-021-023-025-029-020945-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0038.210902T0538Z-210902T0945Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Burlington NJ-Mercer NJ-Middlesex NJ-Monmouth NJ-Ocean NJ-
138 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
  Eastern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
  Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
  Southeastern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...
  Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
  Northern Ocean County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 545 AM EDT.

* At 138 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the 
  warned area.  Several roads remain closed in northern Monmouth 
  County, especially in Keyport, Middletown, and Hazlet Township. 
  Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding will likely 
  continue for a few more hours.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include...
  Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Lakewood, Middletown, Old 
  Bridge, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, 
  Marlboro, and Manalapan.

This includes the following highways...
	New Jersey Turnpike between exits 7 and 9.
	Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 53 and 59...and
	near mile marker 63.
	Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 1 and 34.
	Garden State Parkway between mile markers 97 and 121.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 4015 7472 4016 7472 4039 7463 4038 7462
      4040 7459 4040 7428 4046 7425 4044 7421
      4046 7414 4042 7406 4040 7398 4048 7401
      4042 7396 4022 7396 4003 7433 4008 7476

$$

CMS

647 
WGUS81 KPHI 020941
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
541 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

NJC005-021-023-025-029-020951-
/O.EXP.KPHI.FA.W.0038.000000T0000Z-210902T0945Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Burlington NJ-Mercer NJ-Middlesex NJ-Monmouth NJ-Ocean NJ-
541 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 545 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR 
EASTERN MERCER, MONMOUTH, SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLESEX, NORTHEASTERN 
BURLINGTON, AND NORTHERN OCEAN COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. The flood warning will be allowed o expire.

LAT...LON 4015 7472 4016 7472 4039 7463 4038 7462
      4040 7459 4040 7428 4046 7425 4044 7421
      4046 7414 4042 7406 4040 7398 4048 7401
      4042 7396 4022 7396 4003 7433 4008 7476

$$

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