Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
FFWPHI
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Monmouth County in central New Jersey...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring
with several road closures already being reported.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding caused by
thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses.
* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Long Branch, Asbury Park, Tinton Falls, Red Bank, Elberon,
Allenwood, Eatontown, West Long Branch, Rumson, Little Silver,
Oceanport and Neptune City.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 33 and 34.
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 98 and 107.