[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 3/23/2005 11:18:56 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

WWUS81 KPHI 240347
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1045 PM EST WED MAR 23 2005

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ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT DE-
MIDDLESEX NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-OCEAN NJ-SALEM NJ-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC CITY...DOVER...NEW BRUNSWICK...
NEWARK...PERTH AMBOY...VINELAND AND WILMINGTON
1045 PM EST WED MAR 23 2005

...SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE AT THURSDAY MORNING HIGH
TIDE...

LOW PRESSURE IS BRINGING A STIFF ONSHORE WIND ALONG THE DELAWARE AND
NEW JERSEY COASTS AND THIS IS DRIVING THE TIDAL LEVELS UP. GALE
WARNINGS ARE IN AFFECT AND THE WINDS AREA GUSTING TO 45 AND 50 MPH AT
TIMES. THE LOW WILL REACH THE COAST OVERNIGHT AND THE WINDS WILL
START TO TURN MORE TO THE NORTH.

HOWEVER, THIS WILL NOT ALLEVIATE THE POTENTIAL FOR TIDAL FLOODING ON
THURSDAY MORNING. HIGH WATER LEVELS WILL BE MAINTAINED UNTIL THE
PASSAGE OF HIGH TIDE THURSDAY MORNING BETWEEN 6 AND 8 AM. WHILE MOST
AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE THE HIGH END OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING, SOME
ISOLATED AND MORE VULNERABLE SPOTS MAY REACH MODEATE LEVELS.

PERSONS LIVING IN AREAS SUBJECT TO TIDAL FLOODING SHOULD MOVE THEIR
VEHICLE PRIOR TO THE HIGH TIDE THURSDAY. 

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