[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/13/2010 6:05:11 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 132304
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
604 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

DEC003-NJC005-007-011-015-019-021-023-025-027-029-033-035-PAC017-029-
045-091-101-140645-
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MORRIS NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-SOMERSET NJ-SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-CAMDEN NJ-
GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-
CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-MONMOUTH NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-OCEAN NJ-
BURLINGTON NJ-
604 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TRENTON...
  WESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WILMINGTON...
  MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PERTH AMBOY...NEW BRUNSWICK...
  MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MORRISTOWN...
  SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE...
  HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WEST CHESTER...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA...
  BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...
  WESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 145 AM EST SUNDAY

* AT 542 PM EST...AN EXTRAORDINARY AMOUNT OF FLOODING CONTINUES 
THROUGHOUT THE REGION. THE LOCATIONS IN AREAL FLOOD ADVISORIES WILL 
BE UPGRADED AND INCLUDED IN THIS WARNING. THE AREAL FLOOD WARNING 
EARLIER ISSUED FOR THE URBAN AREAS IN AND AROUND PHILADELPHIA HAS 
ALSO BEEN ADDED TO THIS LARGER, MORE INCLUSIVE WARNING.

HERE IS A LIST OF GAGES THAT ARE AT LEAST ABOVE CAUTION STAGE (RIVER 
FORECAST POINTS INCLUDED).

IN NEW JERSEY...FOUR BRIDGES ON THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER IS 
ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. BOONTON ABOVE AND BELOW ARE APPROACHING FLOOD 
STAGE. MACOPIN DAM IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SOUTH BRANCH ON THE NORTH 
BRANCH RARITAN RIVER IS ABOVE STAGE AS IS BELLE MEAD ON PIKE RUN. 
GRIGGSTOWN ON THE MILLSTONE IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. BLACKWELLS MILLS 
ON THE MILLSTONE IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. REAVILLE ON THE 
NESHANIC IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. TRENTON ON THE ASSUNPINK IS 
APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. VINCENTOWN ON THE SOUTH BRANCH RANCOCAS IS 
ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. PEMBERTON ON THE NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS IS 
APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. THE COOPER RIVER IN HADDONFIELD IS ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE. SWEDESBORO ON RACCOON CREEK IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. 
PITTMAN ON MANTUA CREEK IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. NORMA ON THE MAURICE 
RIVER IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE.

IN DELAWARE...COOCHS BRIDGE ON THE CHRISTINA RIVER IS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE. DELAWARE PARK ON WHITE CLAY CREEK IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. 
WOODDALE ON RED CLAY CREEK IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. WILMINGTON ON 
THE BRANDYWINE IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE.

IN PENNSYLVANIA...CHESTER ON CHESTER CREEK IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 
MEDIA ON RIDLEY CREEK IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE. NEWTOWN SQUARE ON 
CRUM CREEK IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. DOWNINGTOWN ON THE EAST BRANCH 
BRANDYWINE CREEK IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. PHOENIXVILLE ON FRENCH CREEK 
IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. VALLEY FORGE ON VALLEY CREEK IS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE. THE WISSAHICKON, PENNYPACK, AND FRANKFORD CREEKS ARE ALL 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. FORT WASHINGTON ON THE WISSAHICKON IS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE. GRATERFORD ON THE PERKIOMEN IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. 
SCHWENKSVILLE ON THE EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 
HILLEGASS ON THE WEST BRANCH PERKIOMEN IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. EAST 
GREENVILLE ON THE PERKIOMEN IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. LANGHORNE ON 
NESHAMINY CREEK IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. NESHAMINY ON NESHAMINY CREEK 
IS ABOVE CAUTION STAGE. AND DUBLIN ON THE EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN IS 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3996 7446 3926 7524 3948 7556 3969 7552
      3963 7561 3973 7578 3973 7615 3987 7601
      4011 7595 4024 7570 4044 7553 4042 7549
      4059 7525 4070 7498 4108 7451 4099 7429
      4089 7427 4090 7429 4059 7444 4058 7420

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