[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 1/7/2009 8:33:33 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 071332
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
832 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009

NJC019-021-023-027-035-PAC011-017-029-091-072130-
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832 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHERN BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...    
  SOUTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...  
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 430 PM EST WEDNESDAY

* AT 825 AM EST...MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION IN THE 
ADVISED AREA HAS TURNED TO ALL RAIN AND WHATEVER FREEZING RAIN IS 
STILL OCCURRING WILL CHANGE TO PLAIN RAIN IN THE NEXT HOUR OR 
TWO. 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AS WELL AS SURFACE 
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED THAT UP TO ONE INCH OF PRECIPITATION HAS 
FALLEN ACROSS THE ADVISED AREA. ANOTHER HALF INCH TO INCH OF RAIN IS 
POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT TODAY. BECAUSE THE GROUND IS NEARLY FROZEN OR 
FROZEN WITH ICE COVER, RUNOFF HAS BEEN VERY EFFICIENT THIS MORNING 
AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.   

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT ALTHOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY BE 
ELEVATED OR EVEN RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS, PROPERTY DAMAGE WILL BE 
MINIMAL. INCONVENIENCES CAN BE EXPECTED BUT THE FLOODING WILL NOT BE 
IMMEDIATELY LIFE THREATENING. A FLOOD ADVISORY ALSO MEANS THAT 
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL OCCUR.

LAT...LON 4039 7559 4084 7433 4074 7436 4067 7446
      4066 7440 4059 7444 4060 7422 4057 7421
      4052 7424 3973 7614 3988 7600 4010 7595
      4014 7590 4038 7625

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