[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Coastal Flood Warning : PHI@ 4/6/2008 9:42:33 PM

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WHUS41 KPHI 070140
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
940 PM EDT SUN APR 6 2008

DEZ003-004-NJZ012>014-020-022>027-071000-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-080408T1000Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
940 PM EDT SUN APR 6 2008

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OFF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA AND A
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM PUSHING DOWN FROM THE CANADIAN MARITIMES WILL
KEEP THE AREA IN A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. THIS PERSISTENT NORTHEAST FLOW COUPLED WITH A RECENT NEW
MOON AND HIGHER THAN NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL BRING
WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING THROUGH THE NEXT FEW HIGH TIDAL
CYCLES MONDAY AND MONDAY EVENING, WITH THE HIGHER DEPARTURE
EXPECTED MONDAY EVENING.

A LARGE POUNDING SURF WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY AND WILL
PRODUCE BEACH EROSION.

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. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BE CLOSED
AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. USE ROADWAYS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING.

THE ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN ON TUESDAY AND ANY
ADDITIONAL TIDAL FLOODING AS THIS TIME IS EXPECTED TO BE MUCH MORE
ISOLATED.

$$

DEZ001-002-NJZ016>019-021-PAZ070-071-071000-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0001.080407T0300Z-080408T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
940 PM EDT SUN APR 6 2008

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...


A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OFF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA AND A
HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM PUSHING DOWN FROM THE CANADIAN MARITIMES WILL
KEEP THE AREA IN A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. THIS PERSISTENT NORTHEAST FLOW COUPLED WITH A RECENT NEW
MOON AND HIGHER THAN NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL BRING MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING TO THE AREA AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND AGAIN OVERNIGHT MONDAY. THE MOST WIDESPREAD MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE NIGHT TIME HIGH TIDES.

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. EXPECT SOME ROADWAYS THAT
ARE PRONE TO MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ALONG OR NEAR THE DELAWARE
RIVER AND BAY TO BE CLOSED AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES.

THE ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN CONSIDERABLY ON TUESDAY
AND ANY ADDITIONAL TIDAL FLOODING AT THIS TIME IS EXPECTED TO BE
MUCH MORE ISOLATED.

$$