[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/2/2009 3:30:06 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 020729
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
329 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2009

PAC011-021130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0047.090802T0729Z-090802T1130Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKS PA-
329 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF READING...

* UNTIL 730 AM EDT

* AT 328 AM EDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH 
BERKS COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES IN SOME AREAS WERE EXCEEDING AN INCH AN 
HOUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 4054 7618 4056 7615 4058 7609 4060 7605
      4059 7603 4063 7601 4067 7591 4045 7555
      4015 7587 4031 7616 4036 7621 4037 7625
      4053 7627

$$

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