[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 5/28/2003 3:39:45 PM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Wed, 28 May 2003 15:39:46 -0400


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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
343 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2003


...POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING LIKELY IN SECTIONS OF ATLANTIC - BURLINGTON 
AND OCEAN COUNTIES...

THUNDERSTORMS WERE REDEVELOPING ALONG THE SEA BREEZE FRONT ACROSS 
EASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY...EXTREME SOUTHERN BURLINGTON COUNTY AND 
EXTREME SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES OF THREE INCHES PER HOUR 
WERE OCCURRING AND WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND  
LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATION SO FAR 
WAS IN GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP IN ATLANTIC COUNTY WHERE DOPPLER RADAR STORM 
TOTAL ESTIMATES HAVE EXCEEDED TWO INCHES. THE STRONGEST STORM AS OF 345 
PM WAS IN BASS RIVER AND WASHINGTON TOWNSHIPS IN LOWER BURLINGTON 
COUNTY. THE GENERAL MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 
ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.

MOTORISTS PLEASE BE WARY OF POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.

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TFG




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