[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 7/23/2004 9:45:02 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
941 PM EDT FRI JUL 23 2004

...FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES OVERNIGHT...

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN PENNSYLVANIA...
  BERKS...LEHIGH...NORTHAMPTON...CARBON AND MONROE.

IN NEW JERSEY...
  SUSSEX...WARREN AND MORRIS.


A COLD FRONT EXTENDED ALONG THE APPALACHIANS THIS EVENING.  THE 
FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT AND IT WILL 
CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA 
AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

UP UNTIL THIS EVENING, RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE RANGED GENERALLY FROM A 
HALF INCH TO ONE INCH IN THE POCONOS, THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND 
NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.  PARTS OF BERKS COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA HAVE 
RECEIVED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN AND MUCH OF MORRIS COUNTY IN NEW 
JERSEY HAS SEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN.

WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL DOWNPOURS THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE HAS CONTINUED THE FLOOD WATCH OVERNIGHT FOR THE POCONOS, THE 
LEHIGH VALLEY, BERKS COUNTY AND NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE AND 
ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS.  IF YOU LIVE IN A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE 
TO FLOODING PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE WEATHER FORECAST AND TO 
OTHER WEATHER RELATED INFORMATION UNTIL THE THREAT OF FLOODING HAS 
PASSED.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED.  THE HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT 
IN REDUCED VISIBILITY AND THERE WILL LIKELY BE PONDING OF WATER ON 
ROADWAYS.  REMEMBER, DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS, THE WATER 
MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS.

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