[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 6/7/2003 3:42:26 PM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Sat, 07 Jun 2003 15:42:28 -0400


WGUS61 KPHI 071951
FFAPHI
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ008>010-012-015>019-PAZ067>071-080400-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
352 PM EDT SAT JUN 7 2003

...FLOOD WATCH CONTINUED THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE FLOOD WATCH THROUGH 
THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN PENNSYLVANIA...
  DELAWARE...PHILADELPHIA...CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND BUCKS.

IN NEW JERSEY...
  MORRIS...HUNTERDON...SOMERSET...SALEM...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...
  MERCER...MIDDLESEX AND NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON.

IN DELAWARE...
  NEW CASTLE.

IN MARYLAND...
  CECIL.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS THIS 
AFTERNOON AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF 
THE NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC COAST OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE OUT TO SEA ON 
SUNDAY. IN GENERAL...SURFACE OBSERVATIONS AS WELL AS DOPPLER RADAR 
ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT BETWEEN .50 AND 1.00 INCH OF RAIN HAS 
ALREADY FALLEN. SOME LOCALES...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW 
JERSEY...DELAWARE...THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...AND SOUTHEASTERN 
PENNSYLVANIA HAVE RECEIVED UP 1.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL. 

WITH RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUING TO RUN HIGH AND WITH MORE 
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER HAS 
CONTINUED THE FLOOD WATCH.  

IF YOU LIVE ALONG A FLOOD PRONE RIVER OR STREAM BE SURE TO MONITOR 
WATER LEVELS FREQUENTLY.  BE PREPARED TO LEAVE IMMEDIATELY IF YOU 
ARE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA AND FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS 
ISSUED.

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS, THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU 
THINK IT IS.

WHILE THE HEAVIEST RAIN SHOULD COME TO AN END THIS EVENING, RESIDUAL
FLOODING FROM RUNOFF IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY.

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KRUZDLO/KRAUS

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