[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 9/1/2006 11:11:18 AM

[n2qae at arrl.net]

WGUS61 KPHI 011509
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1109 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016>027-PAZ060-067>071-
020200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0007.060901T1600Z-060902T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
1109 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN DELAWARE...SOUTHERN 
  DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHERN 
  NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  DELAWARE...KENT DE IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE IN 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES AND INLAND SUSSEX IN 
  EASTERN MARYLAND...CAROLINE AND TALBOT IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  CECIL...KENT MD AND QUEEN ANNE'S IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...
  COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN 
  BURLINGTON IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS IN SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON

* THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO PASS THROUGH EASTERN
  VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL MARYLAND LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AND
  THROUGH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING
  TROPICAL DOWNPOURS TO AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL DURING
  THE PAST FEW DAYS. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS UP TO 10 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO FALL OVER DELMARVA AND SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA.

* FLASH FLOODING COULD DEVELOP IF THESE EXCESSIVE TOTALS ARE
  REALIZED. THE TIME OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS IS EXPECTED THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ONCE THE CENTER OF ERNESTO PASSES TO THE
  NORTH LATER ON SATURDAY...THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL SCATTERED
  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE SHOWERS WILL
  PRODUCE MORE TROPICAL DOWNPOURS AND WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE ANY
  EXISTING FLOODING.

ANYONE ALONG FLASH FLOOD PRONE STREAMS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT PROPERTY. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN LIGHTLY AS
SUBSTANTIAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
STREAMS AND CREEKS. 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.

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012>015-PAZ054-055-061-062-020200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0007.060901T2200Z-060903T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON
1109 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST 
  CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING 
  THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...EASTERN 
  MONMOUTH...MERCER AND WESTERN MONMOUTH IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX 
  AND WARREN IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND 
  NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...CARBON AND MONROE.

* FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING

* THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO PASS THROUGH EASTERN 
  VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL MARYLAND LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AND 
  THROUGH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY. THIS STORM WILL 
  BRING TROPICAL DOWNPOURS TO AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL 
  DURING THE PAST FEW DAYS. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS UP TO 8 INCHES. THE 
  HEAVIEST RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH ERNESTO IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR 
  FARTHER SOUTH AND WEST...BUT THIS CHANGE IF THE FORECAST TRACK 
  SHIFTS A LITTLE TO THE EAST. 

* FLASH FLOODING COULD DEVELOP IF THESE EXCESSIVE TOTALS ARE 
  REALIZED. THE TIME OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS WITH ERNESTO ARE 
  EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. ONCE THE CENTER OF 
  ERNESTO PASSES TO THE NORTH LATER SATURDAY...THERE WILL BE 
  ADDITIONAL SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE MORE 
  TROPICAL DOWNPOURS AND WILL ONLY AGGRAVATE ANY EXISTING 
  FLOODING. 

ANYONE ALONG FLASH FLOOD PRONE STREAMS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT PROPERTY. THIS SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN LIGHTLY AS
SUBSTANTIAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
STREAMS AND CREEKS. 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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