[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 9/2/2003 10:25:05 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

WGUS61 KPHI 030218
FFAPHI
DEZ001-NJZ015>019-PAZ067>071-041615-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 PM EDT TUE SEP 2 2003

...FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES OVERNIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING 
AREAS...

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

IN NEW JERSEY...
  SALEM...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...MERCER AND NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON.

IN DELAWARE...
  NEW CASTLE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE OCCURRING ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND A FEW 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AREAS. THE THREAT OF 
VERY HEAVY WIDESPREAD HAS DIMINISHED BUT THE FLOOD WATCH WILL 
CONTINUE WITH THE POTENTIAL OF MORE RAIN EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. 
 
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY DRAPED ACROSS THE NORTHERN DELMARVA WILL MEANDER 
NORTH AND SOUTH SOME THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A FEW LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS 
WILL TRACK ALONG THIS FRONT AND PRODUCE PERIODS OF RAIN AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY 
WITH THUNDERSTORMS.

PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE 
WEATHER...AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS 
AND FLOODING OCCUR...OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED. IF FLOODING 
OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT DRIVE 
INTO OR THROUGH WATER AS THE WATER CAN BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. 
NEVER DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES THAT HAVE BEEN SET UP AROUND FLOODED 
AREAS. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET FOR 
FURTHER UPDATES.
$$

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