[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 4/6/2009 2:43:06 AM

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FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
242 AM EDT MON APR 6 2009

...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE TODAY...

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NEW CASTLE-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
242 AM EDT MON APR 6 2009

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST 
 PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN 
 DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...EASTERN 
 MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...
 NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND WESTERN 
 MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...
 DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

* AN AREA OF RAIN WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD
  ACROSS THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING AS A WARM FRONT FORMS OVER
  THE AREA. SHOWERS AND MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
  TO FORM THIS AFTERNOON WITH A BURST OF HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED.
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND AN INCH. HOWEVER, THERE
  WILL BE SOME AREAS THAT RECEIVE MORE DUE TO THE THUNDERSTORMS
  ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM. THESE HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD LEAD TO
  FLOODING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS AS WELL AS IN AREAS WITH
  POOR DRAINAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

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