[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/2/2009 5:54:49 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 020954
FLSPHI

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

PAC029-021300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0048.090802T0954Z-090802T1300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER PA-
554 AM EDT SUN AUG 2 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 900 AM EDT

* AT 553 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT UP TO 
2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT 
MOVED THROUGH THE AREA. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE 
ALSO MOVING NORTHEAST FROM MARYLAND. 

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 3986 7604 3987 7601 3992 7601 3993 7600
      3996 7600 3999 7599 4005 7580 3987 7573
      3973 7606

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