[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/13/2010 5:48:49 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 130948
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
548 AM EDT TUE JUL 13 2010

DEC005-MDC011-035-041-131145-
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CAROLINE MD-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-TALBOT MD-SUSSEX DE-
548 AM EDT TUE JUL 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CAROLINE COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  NORTHEASTERN TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  EASTERN QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CENTERVILLE...
  NORTHWESTERN SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 745 AM EDT

* AT 544 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO THE REGION. 
  MOST OF THE AREA SAW BETWEEN THREE-QUARTERS AND ONE AND ONE-HALF 
  INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR THIS MORNING. ANOTHER THREE-QUARTERS OF AN 
  INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 745 AM.
 
  THE ADDITIONAL RAIN MAY PUSH THE WYE RIVER AND NORWICH CREEK TO 
  NEAR BANKFULL...AS WELL AS RESULT IN STREET FLOODING. OTHER 
  CREEKS...STREAMS AND CULVERTS MAY SEE RAPID RISES THROUGH 745 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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 3906 7612 3925 7579 3916 7575 3883 7573
      3884 7560 3883 7559 3869 7585 3869 7590
      3866 7596

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