[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/12/2008 4:24:57 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 120924
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
424 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
  PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR 
PERKIOMEN CREEK...

PAC091-121524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-081212T2203Z/
/GRAP1.2.ER.081212T0653Z.081212T1200Z.081212T1603Z.NO/
424 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET THIS 
  MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...HOUSES ON LEFT BANK IN GRATERFORD FLOODED

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PERKIOMEN CREEK
  GRATERFORD       11.0   12.76  FRI 4 AM    13.3  FRI 7 AM 

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