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Flash Flood Warning for Ocean, NJ

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Ocean
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What is happening

At 315 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 315 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. 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... Barnegat, Beachwood, Tuckerton, Surf City, Beach Haven West, Brookville, Warren Grove, Mystic Island, Manahawkin, Ocean Acres and Waretown. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 56 and 79.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 3:15AM EDT until July 29 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 12:56AM EDT until July 29 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Mount Holly NJ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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