[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Coastal Flood Warning : PHI@ 11/29/2005 7:14:11 PM

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WHUS41 KPHI 300008
CFWPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
708 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2005

MDZ008-300300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0004.051130T0008Z-051130T0300Z/
CECIL-
708 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2005

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING.

AT 700 PM EST, THE TIDE LEVEL OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AT CHESAPEAKE
CITY HAD REACHED 3.9 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. ADDITIONAL RISES
OF UP TO A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE HIGH TIDE, WHICH WILL OCCUR
IN CECIL COUNTY FROM SOUTH TO NORTH BETWEEN 730 PM AND 930 PM.
HIGH TIDES OF BETWEEN 4.5 FEET AND 5.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER
CAN BE EXPECTED. MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING BEGINS AT 4.5 FEET MEAN
LOWER LOW WATER.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER, AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.

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MPD