[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/25/2011 8:45:50 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 260045
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
845 PM EDT THU AUG 25 2011

PAC011-077-095-260345-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0158.110826T0045Z-110826T0345Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKS PA-LEHIGH PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-
845 PM EDT THU AUG 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  WESTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT

* AT 844 PM EDT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING ACROSS
  BERKS COUNTY AND ABOUT TO ENTER THE LEHIGH VALLEY. THE STRONGER 
  STORMS WILL DROP AROUND AN INCH OF RAIN WITHIN AN HOUR AND
  CAUSE SOME POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.
 
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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4052 7637 4054 7618 4060 7605 4059 7603
      4064 7601 4085 7531 4061 7521 4049 7542
      4042 7549 4044 7553 4024 7570 4014 7589
      4049 7644

$$

TFG