[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 6/26/2006 5:06:23 PM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
505 PM EDT MON JUN 26 2006

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012-015>019-
PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-262315-
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-
SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
505 PM EDT MON JUN 26 2006

...SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY IN THE WESTERN PHILADELPHIA SUBURBS THROUGH 
LATE AFTERNOON...

AT 5:00 PM, A BROAD BAND OF NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS 
WAS OCCURRING FROM NORTHERN DELAWARE AND FAR NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND 
NORTHWARD THROUGH THE LOWER DELAWARE VALLEY, TO THE MIDDLE DELAWARE 
VALLEY AND THE LEHIGH VALLEY. MOTORISTS IN THE WESTERN PHILADELPHIA 
SUBURBS INCLUDING THE I-95 CORRIDOR, THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE, AND 
THE NORTHEAST EXTENSION WILL ALL RECEIVE AREAS OF HEAVY SHOWERS AT 
TIMES THROUGH DARK. 

SOME OF THESE SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IN THESE AREAS WILL PRODUCE 
TORRENTIAL RAIN IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, POSSIBLY UP TO 3 
INCHES IN AN HOUR OR SO. IN ADDITION, A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN 
EFFECT FOR MOST OF DELAWARE, NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, SOUTHEASTERN 
AND EAST-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, AND NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY UNTIL 
11:00 PM THIS EVENING.

PERSONS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD CONTINUE TO PAY VERY 
CLOSE ATTENTION TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN 
FOR THE POSSIBLE ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL WARNINGS AND/OR ADVISORIES. 
MOTORISTS SHOULD WATCH FOR FLOODED ROADS, AND ARE REMINDED TO 
REFRAIN FROM DRIVING INTO FLOOD WATERS. FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY 
VEHICLES AWAY OR TURN THEM OVER, OR EVEN WASH ROADS AWAY. NEVER 
DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. BE SAFE AND TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.

NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS IS YOUR IMMEDIATE SOURCE FOR WEATHER 
INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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