[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/2/2009 7:43:56 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 022343
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
743 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NESHAMINY CREEK...

...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST...

PAC017-030943-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090803T2000Z/
/LNGP1.3.ER.090802T1610Z.090803T0200Z.090803T1400Z.NO/
743 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM, THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND IT SHOULD CREST NEAR
  12.6 FEET BETWEEN 9:00 PM AND 10:00 PM THIS EVENING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE IS REPORTED 
  THROUGHOUT THE LOWER NESHAMINY CREEK BASIN.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE        9.0   11.9  SUN 730 PM    12.6  SUN 10 PM

&&

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