[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 2/9/2005 4:36:30 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
424 AM EST WED FEB 9 2005

DEZ001>004-NJZ012>014-016>024-026-027-PAZ070-071-102130-
ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAMDEN NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-
COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-DELAWARE BEACHES DE-
EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT DE-
MIDDLESEX NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-SALEM NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...DOVER...NEW BRUNSWICK...NEWARK...
PERTH AMBOY...PHILADELPHIA...VINELAND AND WILMINGTON
424 AM EST WED FEB 9 2005

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY...

LOW PRESSURE WILL CROSS THE REGION AS IT INTENSIFIES TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY. THIS DEEPENING LOW WILL CAUSE THE TIDES TO BE HIGHER THAN 
NORMAL. ALTHOUGH THE EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THE SYSTEM IS NOT 
CERTAIN, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR 
DURING THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES DURING THURSDAY. 

ALTHOUGH THE NEW MOON OCCURRED ON TUESDAY, THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
TIDES ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEW MOON OFTEN LINGER A FEW DAYS 
AFTERWARDS. ON THURSDAY, THE HIGHER OF THE DAILY TIDES WILL OCCUR 
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST AND LATE THURSDAY 
MORNING ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY. ALONG THE TIDAL PORTIONS OF THE 
DELAWARE RIVER INCLUDING PHILADELPHIA, HIGH TIDES WILL OCCUR DURING 
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR TIDAL GAGES 
AND ISSUE FURTHER STATEMENTS IF NECESSARY.  


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