[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Coastal Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/23/2007 3:49:24 AM

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WHUS41 KPHI 230845
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
345 AM EST SUN DEC 23 2007

...MINOR FLOODING FOR THE TIDAL DELAWARE AND CHESAPEAKE BAYS...

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-231700-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0028.071223T1400Z-071223T2000Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
345 AM EST SUN DEC 23 2007

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
TODAY.

THE FULL MOON WILL COUPLE WITH A STRONG FLOW UP DELAWARE BAY
TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE THE TIDES TO CONTINUE TO RUN SLIGHTLY OVER
A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SWING AROUND TO THE
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST THIS MORNING WHILE INCREASING IN SPEED. THIS
DIRECTION, AND WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR, WILL BRING
AN ADDITIONAL RISE IN TIDAL DEPARTURES AS THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE IS
APPROACHED TODAY.

TIDES AT BOTH PHILADELPHIA AND REEDY POINT WILL BE ABOUT ONE AND
A HALF FEET ABOVE NORMAL, AND CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AS THE
TIDE REACHES BETWEEN 8 AND 8 AND A HALF FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW
WATER AT PHILADELPHIA...AND 7 AND A HALF TO NEAR 8 FEET ABOVE MEAN
LOWER LOW WATER AT REEDY POINT.

HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT PHILADELPHIA AT 12:44 PM THIS AFTERNOON, AND
AT REEDY POINT AT 10:07 AM EST THIS MORNING.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO
TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER
GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

$$

MDZ008-012-015-019-020-231700-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0028.071223T1900Z-071224T0200Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
345 AM EST SUN DEC 23 2007

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE TODAY.

THE FULL MOON WILL COUPLE WITH A STRONG FLOW UP CHESAPEAKE BAY
TODAY. THIS WILL CAUSE THE TIDES TO CONTINUE TO RUN SLIGHTLY OVER
A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SWING AROUND TO THE
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST THIS MORNING WHILE INCREASING IN SPEED. THIS
DIRECTION, AND WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR, WILL BRING
AN ADDITIONAL RISE TO TIDAL DEPARTURES AS THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
IS APPROACHED TODAY.

TIDES AT BOTH CAMBRIDGE AND TOLCHESTER BEACH WILL BE ABOUT ONE
AND A HALF FEET AND POSSIBLY 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL, CAUSING MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING AS THE TIDE REACHES BETWEEN 3 AND A HALF AND 4 AND
A HALF FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

HIGH TIDE AT CAMBRIDGE OCCURS AT 3:53 PM THIS AFTERNOON, AND IT
OCCURS AT TOLCHESTER BEACH AT 7:05 PM THIS EVENING.

A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE CHESAPEAKE BAY EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE SUDDEN WIND SHIFT AND INCREASED WIND SPEEDS WILL
DRIVE WATER TOWARD THE EASTERN SHORE WITH HEAVY WAVE ACTION FOR A
COUPLE OF HOURS BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO
TIDAL FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER
GROUND...ESPECIALLY DURING HIGH TIDE.

$$


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