[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/9/2009 9:09:59 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 091309
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
909 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009

DEC001-005-NJC001-009-011-091600-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-CUMBERLAND NJ-SUSSEX DE-CAPE MAY NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-
909 AM EDT TUE JUN 9 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN...
  SOUTHERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CAPE MAY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAPE MAY...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MILLVILLE...

* UNTIL NOON EDT

* AT 907 AM EDT A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS PRODUCING HEAVY
  RAINS. RAIN OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN AN HOUR MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED
  FLOODING OF ROADS...HIGHWAYS...AND LOW-LYING AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON RURAL ROADS AND 
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. MORE URBAN AREAS 
WILL ALSO EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED FLOODING.

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 FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 3847 7571 3862 7572 3916 7541 3893 7530
      3879 7511 3892 7498 3916 7491 3917 7514
      3930 7533 3949 7522 3940 7503 3948 7484
      3938 7468 3934 7444 3920 7464 3899 7479
      3891 7497 3869 7506 3844 7505

$$

JRP