[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/28/2009 3:30:20 AM

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WGUS51 KPHI 280730
FFWPHI
MDC015-281030-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FF.W.0057.000000T0000Z-090828T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ELKTON...

* UNTIL 630 AM EDT

* AT 324 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN MAINLY OVER THE LOWER HALF OF THE 
COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF THE BIG ELK CREEK AND THE BOHEMIA RIVER.
MORE HEAVY RAIN IS GOING TO MOVE INTO THE CECIL COUNTY FROM HARFORD 
COUNTY BEFORE 4 AM AND IT TOO CAN BRING ANOTHER TWO INCHES. THE AREA 
OF HEAVY RAIN MAY ALSO AFFECT THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY AS 
WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 3972 7617 3972 7580 3944 7578 3939 7604
      3941 7605 3944 7600 3946 7602 3953 7599
      3955 7603 3954 7607 3962 7616 3965 7617
      3967 7620

$$

EBERWINE


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