[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/1/2010 4:47:23 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 012147
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
447 PM EST WED DEC 1 2010

PAC091-101-020045-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101202T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PHILADELPHIA PA-MONTGOMERY PA-
447 PM EST WED DEC 1 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTHWESTERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 745 PM EST

* AT 415 PM EST THE EAST BRANCH OF THE PERKIOMEN CREEK AT 
SCHWENKSVILLE WAS AT 8.37 FT AND STILL RISING DUE TO EARLIER HEAVY 
RAINS IN THE AREA. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FT. SINCE THE RAIN HAS ENDED 
IN THE AREA, WATER LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO LOWER IN THE WARNED AREA 
LATER THIS EVENING. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4014 7503 3999 7528 4002 7532 4001 7533
      4007 7537 4007 7541 4010 7543 4009 7545
      4013 7548 4013 7550 4032 7534

$$

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