[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 10/09/2002 15:51:32

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WWUS81 KPHI 091958
SPSPHI
DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-100800-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
357 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2002

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS LIKELY AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATE 
THURSDAY MORNING AND EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

AN ONSHORE WINDFLOW COMBINED WITH SOME OF THE HIGHEST ASTRONOMICAL 
TIDES OF THE YEAR WILL RESULT IN MINOR TIDAL FLOODING LATE LATE 
THURSDAY MORNING AND EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON ALONG THE DELAWARE AND 
NEW JERSEY COASTS. HIGH TIDE OCCURS BETWEEN 1100 AM AND 1230 PM AT 
THE COAST...AND AN HOUR OR TWO LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. FLOODING 
CONDITIONS SHOULD BE SIMILAR TO WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEKEND.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED 
TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR CURRENT 
TIDE CONDITIONS AS WELL AS ANY UPDATED FORECASTS OR STATEMENTS.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...YOU CAN ALSO CHECK OUR OFFICE 
WEB SITE AT WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/PHI.

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