[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/29/2006 5:27:11 PM

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WGUS71 KPHI 292125
FFSPHI

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
525 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2006

PAC029-292230-
CHESTER PA-
525 PM EDT TUE AUG 29 2006

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR
NORTHERN CHESTER COUNTY...

AT 520 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
ANOTHER CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE 
COUNTY. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL COUPLED WITH CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM THE 
EARLIER RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING. THE
VALLEY CREEK GAGE AT VALLEY FORGE IS EXPERIENCING A RAPID RISE WITH 
A STAGE AT 6.48 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FEET. 

THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH 
FLOODED ROADS. IF YOU LIVE NEAR A STREAM OR CREEK, MOVE TO HIGHER 
GROUND NOW!

LAT...LON 3993 7554 4006 7539 4022 7563 4009 7585

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