[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 09/09/2002 04:03:23

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
410 AM EDT MON SEP 9 2002

...SUBTROPICAL STORM GUSTAV MAY BRING RIP CURRENTS TO THE DELAWARE 
AND NEW JERSEY COASTS...

SUBTROPICAL STORM GUSTAV...WHICH WAS LOCATED AROUND 250 MILES 
SOUTHEAST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE 
TOWARD THE NORTHWEST TODAY INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TURNING TO THE NORTH 
AND THEN NORTHEAST ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. 

DUE TO THIS FORECASTED TRACK...RIP CURRENTS COULD DEVELOP DUE TO THE 
INCREASING SEAS FROM GUSTAV. THESE RIP CURRENTS COULD REACH THE 
DELAWARE COAST LATE TODAY AND THE NEW JERSEY COAST TONIGHT AND 
TUESDAY.

THIS LATE IN THE SUMMER SEASON...MANY BEACHES ARE NO LONGER 
PATROLLED BY LIFEGUARDS. ANYONE VENTURING INTO THE WATER SHOULD BE 
ESPECIALLY CAREFUL FOR INCREASING SEAS AND RIP CURRENTS.

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