[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 8/13/2009 3:37:43 AM

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
336 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2009

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NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-
SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
336 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2009

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
 NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
 IN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX...KENT AND NEW 
 CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT MD...
 QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC 
 COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...
 COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER...
 HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN 
 BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SALEM...SOMERSET...SOUTHEASTERN 
 BURLINGTON...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN 
 PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...
 LEHIGH...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE, COMBINED WITH A MOIST 
UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL ONCE AGAIN CONTRIBUTE TO SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN TODAY. SOME OF THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
COULD CONTAIN HEAVY RAINFALL, AND WITH WET GROUNDS FROM YESTERDAYS 
RAINFALL, SOME FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AGAIN TODAY. THE UPPER 
LEVEL DISTURBANCE SHOULD BEGIN TO MOVE OUT LATER TONIGHT, AND 
PRECIPITATION SHOULD BEGIN TO DISSIPATE SOON AFTER SUNDOWN.

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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ROBERTSON