[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 11/15/2006 8:05:10 PM

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WGUS61 KPHI 160104
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
804 PM EST WED NOV 15 2006

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060>062-067>071-161100-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
804 PM EST WED NOV 15 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL 
  NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST 
  CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN 
  DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL IN CENTRAL 
  NEW JERSEY...MERCER AND WESTERN MONMOUTH IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX 
  AND WARREN IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER AND 
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...
  LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...CARBON AND 
  MONROE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...
  DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

* LOW PRESSURE OVER THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY THIS EVENING WILL
  LIFT THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND INTO SOUTHEAST CANADA
  BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. THE LOW WILL PULL A DYNAMIC COLD FRONT
  ACROSS OUR REGION ON THURSDAY NIGHT. IT WILL RESULT IN
  RAIN...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS AND ASSOCIATED WINDS.

* OVER EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...MUCH OF NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN
  DELAWARE AND THE NORTHERN MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...WIDESPREAD
  ONE TO TWO INCH RAINFALL IS FORECAST...AND UP TO THREE INCHES OF
  RAIN IS POSSIBLE WHERE ANY THUNDERSTORMS MIGHT DEVELOP. HEAVY
  RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH MIDNIGHT. GIVEN THE SATURATED STATE OF THE GROUND...
  THESE AMOUNTS COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS AND
  POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND COULD ALSO RESULT IN SUDDEN FLOODING OF
  AREAS NOT NORMALLY PRONE TO FLOODING.

  A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING
  ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS...AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE AND SOME AREAS
  NOT NORMALLY PRONE TO FLOODING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...
  CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE
  READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING
  IS ISSUED.

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