[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 05/28/2002 14:52:54

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WGUS51 KPHI 281912
FFWPHI
PAC089-282200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
310 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT.

* AT 310 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM 
WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN DRIFTING DOWN FROM THE NORTH.  RAINFALL RATES 
OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITH THE THUNDERSTORM.

FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED IN THE VICINITY OF TROUT LAKE...TOBYHANNA 
AND SKYTOP DURING THE BALANCE OF THIS AFTERNOON.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 
IMMINENT.  MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  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. 
VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.  MOVE 
TO HIGHER GROUND.

INTENSE LIGHTNING IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.

FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

$$

LAT...LON 4125 7542 4114 7566 4100 7551 4116 7517
          4125 7514

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