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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

847 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007



NJC039-101330-

UNION NJ-

847 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 AM EDT FOR UNION

COUNTY...



AT 830 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA 

WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR.



THE RAHWAY RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD IS READING 5.05 FEET AS OF 830 AM. 

WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING TO MOVE OVER THE WATERSHED...THE RIVER 

IS EXPECTED TO EXCEED ITS FLOOD STAGE OF 5.5 FT WITHIN THE NEXT 

HOUR. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS 

MORNING. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4059 7445 4059 7420 4068 7418 4073 7439



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