[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 9/2/2006 3:49:04 AM

[n2qae at arrl.net]

WGUS61 KPHI 020747
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
347 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-021400-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-060902T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNE'S-
TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON
347 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...EASTERN 
  MARYLAND AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...KENT DE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
  DELAWARE BEACHES AND INLAND SUSSEX IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  CAROLINE AND TALBOT IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...KENT MD AND QUEEN 
  ANNE'S.

* UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WERE CENTERED OVER
  NORTHEASTERN VIRGINIA EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND MOVING VERY
  SLOWLY NORTH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND
  STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
  PRODUCE AN ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH MOST OF TODAY.
 
* TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE DELMARVA SINCE
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE RELATIVELY LOW INTENSITY OF THIS
  PRECIPITATION, FLOODING HAS NOT BEEN A MAJOR PROBLEM SO FAR.
  HOWEVER, FLASH FLOODING AND FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
  COULD STILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING IF VERY HEAVY RAIN HAPPENS TO
  FALL OVER THE SAME LOCATION FOR LONG PERIODS OF
  TIME...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE VERY WET SOIL CONDITIONS. 

* PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH DURING THE
  MORNING HOURS AS THE LOW MOVES NORTH INTO SOUTHERN NEW YORK
  STATE LATER TONIGHT. QUIET WEATHER IS ON TAP FOR THE REMAINDER
  OF THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

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.

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ016>027-PAZ060-067>071-021800-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-060902T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-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...ELKTON...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
347 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHERN 
  NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN 
  DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL 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.

* UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

* THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WERE CENTERED OVER
  NORTHEASTERN VIRGINIA EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND MOVING VERY
  SLOWLY NORTH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND
  STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
  PRODUCE AN ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH MOST OF TODAY.
 
* TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...AND
  SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SINCE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE RELATIVELY
  LOW INTENSITY OF THIS PRECIPITATION, FLOODING HAS NOT BEEN A
  MAJOR PROBLEM SO FAR. HOWEVER, FLASH FLOODING AND FLOODING IN
  POOR DRAINAGE AREAS COULD STILL DEVELOP INTO EARLY AFTERNOON IF
  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAPPENS TO FALL OVER THE SAME LOCATION FOR LONG
  PERIODS OF TIME...ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE VERY WET SOIL
  CONDITIONS.

* PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH DURING THE
  LATE MORNING HOURS AS THE LOW MOVES NORTH INTO SOUTHERN NEW YORK
  STATE LATER TONIGHT. QUIET WEATHER IS ON TAP FOR THE REMAINDER
  OF THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

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-PAZ054-055-061-062-022000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-060903T0000Z/
/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
347 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT 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.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WERE CENTERED OVER
  NORTHEASTERN VIRGINIA EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND MOVING VERY
  SLOWLY NORTH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND
  STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA WILL CONTINUE TO
  PRODUCE AN ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH MOST OF TODAY.
 
* ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
  AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF NEW JERSEY SINCE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
  GIVEN THE RELATIVELY LOW INTENSITY OF THIS PRECIPITATION,
  FLOODING HAS NOT BEEN A MAJOR PROBLEM SO FAR. HOWEVER, FLASH
  FLOODING AND FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS COULD STILL DEVELOP
  THROUGH THIS EVENING IF VERY HEAVY RAIN HAPPENS TO FALL OVER
  THE SAME LOCATION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME...ESPECIALLY
  CONSIDERING THE VERY WET SOIL CONDITIONS.

* PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH DURING THE
  LATE AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE LOW MOVES NORTH INTO SOUTHERN NEW
  YORK STATE LATER TONIGHT. QUIET WEATHER IS ON TAP FOR THE
  REMAINDER OF THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND.

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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