[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 4/16/2011 7:34:33 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 162334
FLSPHI

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
734 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

DEC003-MDC015-PAC029-045-091-170615-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110417T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CECIL MD-DELAWARE PA-CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-
734 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR
URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN NORTHERN NEW CASTLE...MONTGOMERY...
CHESTER...WESTERN DELAWARE AND NORTHERN CECIL COUNTIES...

AT 731 PM EDT ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF 
THE AREA. WITH MORE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING 
FROM THE WEST...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR MORE MAY FALL AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN URBANIZED AREAS AND 
ALONG SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. MANY GAUGED STREAMS WILL CONTINUE 
TO RISE THROUGH THE EVENING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS OCCURRING. ALL 
INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.

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 3973 7615 3978 7607 3987 7601 3996 7600
      4003 7595 4011 7595 4024 7570 4044 7554
      4019 7513 4004 7530 3971 7554 3956 7610
      3969 7623 3973 7623

$$

ROBERTSON