[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 09/01/2002 08:35:11

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
840 AM EDT SUN SEP 1 2002

...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ACROSS DELAWARE AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND...

A LARGE AREA OF RAIN COVERED DELAWARE AND MUCH OF EASTERN MARYLAND 
THIS MORNING...AS WELL AS SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW 
JERSEY.

OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN BETWEEN 6 AND 8 AM THIS MORNING AT 
GEORGETOWN DELAWARE...IN SUSSEX COUNTY...WITH JUST OVER 3 INCHES 
TOTAL THERE FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 8 AM. THE HEAVIER RAIN 
WAS MOVING NORTH ON THE DELMARVA...AND COULD SPREAD INTO 
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY BY LATE MORNING.

THE RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT BEFORE IT 
TAPERS OFF FROM THE SOUTH.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS IF YOU WILL BE OUT ON THE ROADS. WATCH FOR 
PONDING OF WATER AND LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS OR SPOTS 
WITH POOR DRAINAGE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS 
AND FORECASTS.

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KRAUS


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