[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 4/11/2003 4:37:20 AM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Fri, 11 Apr 2003 04:37:21 -0400


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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
438 AM EDT FRI APR 11 2003

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY 
FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN 
NEW JERSEY BUT HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE MOST OF EASTERN NEW 
JERSEY NORTHERN DELAWARE AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...

A BAND OF RAIN...WITH HEAVIER AREAS EMBEDDED WITHIN...WAS LOCATED 
OVER NORTHERN DELAWARE AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND NORTHWARD 
INTO SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY 
EARLY THIS MORNING. RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY...SO THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 
FLOOD WATCH FOR TODAY.

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES...CARBON, 
MONROE, NORTHAMPTON, LEHIGH, BERKS, MONTGOMERY, BUCKS AND 
PHILADELPHIA.

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING NEW JERSEY COUNTIES...SUSSEX, 
WARREN, MORRIS, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MERCER, MONMOUTH, 
BURLINGTON, OCEAN, ATLANTIC, CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER, SALEM, CUMBERLAND, 
AND CAPE MAY.  

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING MARYLAND COUNTY...CECIL

THE WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING DELAWARE COUNTY...NEW CASTLE.

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF ARE EXPECTED IN 
THE ADVISORY COUNTIES TODAY. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY APPROACH TWO 
INCHES. THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG SMALL 
STREAMS AND CREEKS AND IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.

LOW PRESSURE CIRCLING OVER THE CAROLINAS EARLY TODAY WILL MOVE 
NORTHEAST AND DRIFT OFFSHORE THIS AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL INTENSIFY 
AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST OFF THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS TONIGHT 
AND SATURDAY.

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