[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/30/2010 11:56:51 PM

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1156 PM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

DEC001-003-005-MDC011-015-029-035-041-NJC007-011-015-019-033-037-041-
PAC011-017-025-029-045-077-089-091-095-101-010545-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.W.0035.000000T0000Z-101001T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-KENT MD-SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-HUNTERDON 
NJ-SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-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-
1156 PM EDT THU SEP 30 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM EDT FOR URBAN
AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN NEW CASTLE...WESTERN SUSSEX...TALBOT...
QUEEN ANNE'S...MONROE...BUCKS...CARBON...NORTHAMPTON...LEHIGH...
BERKS...MONTGOMERY...CHESTER...PHILADELPHIA...DELAWARE...
GLOUCESTER...NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN...WESTERN CUMBERLAND...SALEM...
HUNTERDON...WARREN...WESTERN SUSSEX...KENT...CECIL...CAROLINE AND
KENT COUNTIES...

AT 1146 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
SHOW MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA. SURFACE 
OBSERVATIONS ALONG WITH ESTIMATED RADAR DATA INDICATED THAT BETWEEN 
5.00 AND 8.00 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE 
REGION WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS COMING FROM THE MARYLAND EASTERN 
SHORE AND THE SOUTHERN POCONOS.

THERE ARE NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES THROUGHOUT THE WARNED AREA DUE TO 
FLOODING AND WITH THE SOFT SOIL, WE HAVE RECEIVED REPORTS OF DOWNED 
TREES.

ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.  

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 3846 7570 3867 7576 3856 7605 3876 7640
      3877 7640 3875 7635 3952 7599 3972 7624
      4014 7590 4050 7644 4074 7578 4091 7600
      4123 7554 4126 7514 4109 7501 4135 7468
      3918 7515 3958 7556 3953 7557 3845 7530

$$

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