[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 4/3/2005 1:23:37 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1250 AM EST SUN APR 3 2005

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BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-SALEM NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...NEWARK...
PHILADELPHIA AND WILMINGTON
1250 AM EST SUN APR 3 2005

...FLOODING EXPECTED IN THE TIDAL SECTIONS OF THE DELAWARE 
RIVER...THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER...AND THE TIDAL SECTIONS OF OTHER 
TRIBUTARIES AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THROUGH SUNDAY...

A PERSISTENT SOUTHERLY WIND PRODUCED TIDES UP TO 5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL 
IN THE TIDAL SECTIONS OF THE DELAWARE RIVER SYSTEM SATURDAY EVENING. 
MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO REOCCUR AT TIMES OF HIGH 
TIDE IN TIDAL SECTIONS OF THE DELAWARE RIVER SYSTEM ON SUNDAY,
INCLUDING THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER, THE NESHAMINY CREEK, AND THE COOPER
RIVER. FLOODING AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE COULD EVEN CONTINUE THROUGH
MONDAY ON THE DELAWARE RIVER AS A FRESHWATER FLOOD CREST MOVES
DOWNSTREAM FROM NEW YORK STATE.    
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