[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 05/21/2005 04:44:08

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
448 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 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
448 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2005

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
THIS EVENING...
 
LOW PRESSURE OFF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST WILL KEEP A NORTH TO 
NORTHEAST FETCH OVER THE AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. THIS FETCH 
COUPLED WITH HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES AROUND THE FULL MOON MAY
COMBINE TO PRODUCE SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING THIS EVENING 
ALONG THE COAST, ADJACENT BACK BAYS, RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY.
THIS EVENT IS NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD FLOODING...
BUT THE MOST SUSCEPTABLE AREAS COULD SEE SOME SPILLOVER.

HIGH TIDES ALONG THE COAST AND RARITAN BAY WILL OCCUR BETWEEN
700 PM AND 800 PM AND UP TO A FEW HOURS LATER ON ADJACENT BACK
BAYS AND THE DELAWARE BAY. 
 
RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SHOULD MOVE THEIR CARS AWAY FROM AREAS
THAT ARE PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. 

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

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RPW/DI

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