[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/30/2010 1:49:20 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 301748
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
148 PM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

DEC001-003-005-MDC011-015-029-035-041-PAC011-017-025-029-045-077-089-
091-095-101-302345-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-KENT MD-DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-
CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BERKS PA-LEHIGH PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-CARBON PA-
BUCKS PA-MONROE PA-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-TALBOT MD-SUSSEX DE-NEW CASTLE DE-
148 PM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  CAROLINE COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...
  
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND THE CENTRAL  
  PORTION OF MARYLANDS EASTERN SHORE. THESE BANDS...WHICH ARE MOVING 
  NORTH AT 30 MPH...ARE PRODUCING OVER ONE INCH OF RAIN PER HOUR IN  
  SOME LOCATIONS. WITH THE GROUND ALREADY WET FROM RAIN EARLIER      
  TODAY...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS. IN    
  ADDITION...HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO PRODUCE URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE    
  FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
IF YOU LIVE NEAR A STREAM PRONE TO FLOODING...TAKE NECESSARY ACTION 
NOW FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 3844 7515 3844 7505 3962 7560 4011 7497
      4060 7521 4108 7502 4124 7514 4119 7558
      4091 7600 4074 7578 4055 7617 4033 7618
      4014 7590 3970 7623 3951 7599 3875 7635
      3877 7640 3856 7605 3869 7583 3849 7571

$$

JJM