[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 05/06/2005 15:44:49

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
332 PM EDT FRI MAY 6 2005

NJZ012>014-020-026-027-080130-
COASTAL OCEAN NJ-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-OCEAN NJ-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK AND PERTH AMBOY
332 PM EDT FRI MAY 6 2005

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES FROM 
THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY EVENING...
 
A RARE MAY COASTAL STORM WILL AFFECT THE REGION TONIGHT INTO 
SATURDAY. THE LOW, OFF OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL INTENSIFY 
AND MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH SATURDAY, PARALLELING THE DELAWARE AND 
NEW JERSEY COASTS. 

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFFECT A GOOD PORTION OF THE NEW 
JERSEY COAST TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. FARTHER INLAND, WINDS WILL GUSTS
35 TO 40 MPH ESPECIALLY TOWARD THE COAST. 

THE PERSISTENT ONSHORE FLOW COMBINED WITH THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES AT THE NEW MOON, MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR TIDAL 
FLOODING AT THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY 
EVENING. HIGH TIDES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 6 PM AND 9 PM THIS EVENING, 
630 AM AND 930 AM SATURDAY MORNING AND 7 PM AND 10 PM SATURDAY 
EVENING. 

MORE WIDESPREAD MINOR AND POSSIBLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING SHOULD 
OCCUR FARTHER SOUTH IN THE STATE.
 
SOME TIDAL FLOOD PRONE ROADS MIGHT BE CLOSED FOR A TIME AT THE TIME 
OF HIGH TIDE AND. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE SHORE COMMUNITIES
SHOULD MOVE THEIR CAR AWAY FROM AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING AT THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.  

PLEASE LISTEN FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND STATEMENTS FROM YOUR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  

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DEZ001-002-NJZ016>019-021-PAZ070-071-070700-
CAMDEN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-KENT DE-
NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-SALEM NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...DOVER...NEWARK...PHILADELPHIA...
VINELAND AND WILMINGTON
332 PM EDT FRI MAY 6 2005

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES TONIGHT 
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...
 
THE REGION WILL BE ON THE NORTHWEST FRINGE OF A RARE MAY COASTAL 
STORM LATER TODAY INTO SATURDAY. THE LOW, OFF OF THE NORTH
CAROLINA COAST WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH SATURDAY, 
PARALLELING THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS. 

THE PERSISTENT ONSHORE FLOW INTO DELAWARE BAY COMBINED WITH THE 
HIGHER THAN NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDES AT THE NEW MOON, MIGHT CAUSE 
SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AT THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TONIGHT 
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT IN UPPER DELAWARE BAY AND TIDAL SECTIONS OF THE 
DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. MORE WIDESPREAD MINOR AND 
POSSIBLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING COULD OCCUR ACROSS LOWER DELAWARE 
BAY AND ADJACENT PARTS OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
 
SOME TIDAL FLOOD PRONE ROADS MIGHT BE CLOSED FOR A TIME AT THE TIME 
OF HIGH TIDE INCLUDING THE ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD IN CAMDEN 
COUNTY. PERSONS ARE ADVISED NOT TO TAKE ROADS THAT ARE PRONE TO 
TIDAL FLOODING DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.  

THE HIGH TIDE TONIGHT WILL OCCUR WITHIN A COUPLE OF HOURS OF 
MIDNIGHT. THE HIGH TIDE ON SATURDAY WILL MAINLY OCCUR DURING THE 
EARLY AFTERNOON AND THE SUBSEQUENT HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR DURING THE 
PRE DAWN HOURS ON SUNDAY MORNING. 

PLEASE LISTEN FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND STATEMENTS FROM YOUR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  

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EBERWINE



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