Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 3 at 2:50AM EDT until August 3 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Morris County in northern New Jersey...
Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...

* Until 545 AM EDT.

* At 250 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate
is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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 and automated gauges.

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...
Morristown, Somerville, Bridgewater, Dover, Madison, Middlesex,
Florham Park, East Hanover, Lincoln Park, Bound Brook, Manville
and Kinnelon.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 12 and 53.
Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 21 and 42.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 33 and 48.

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

This notification was posted by Millstone Borough. Millstone Borough is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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