[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 10/1/2010 10:51:23 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 011450
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1050 AM EDT FRI OCT 1 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA..
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC077-095-020050-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-101002T0500Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.101001T0846Z.101001T1500Z.101001T2300Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT 10:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY LATE 
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.


$$

PAC017-020049-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-101002T0200Z/
/LNGP1.1.ER.101001T1151Z.101001T1600Z.101001T2000Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL SOME HOMES IN THE AREA OF THE 
  LANGHORNE GAGE ARE EVACUATED

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT       8.0    9.09  FRI 11 AM    9.4  FRI 11 AM

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE        9.0    9.59  FRI 10 AM    9.9  FRI 12 PM

&&