[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/28/2011 2:35:36 AM

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WGUS71 KPHI 280635
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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
235 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

DEC003-NJC001-005-007-009-011-015-019-021-023-025-029-035-PAC017-029-
045-091-101-280930-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON NJ-SOMERSET NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-
MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER 
PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-MONMOUTH NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-CAPE MAY 
NJ-OCEAN NJ-ATLANTIC NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
235 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM EDT FOR
BURLINGTON...ATLANTIC...OCEAN...NORTHEASTERN CAPE MAY...NORTHERN NEW
CASTLE...MONMOUTH...BUCKS...MONTGOMERY...CHESTER...PHILADELPHIA...
DELAWARE...MIDDLESEX...MERCER...GLOUCESTER...CAMDEN...NORTHEASTERN
CUMBERLAND...SOMERSET AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES...

AT 218 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
BANDS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM IRENE CONTINUING TO CIRCULATE AND   
REDEVELOP OVER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AS WELL AS 
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. 

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ATLANTIC
CITY...CAMDEN...NEW BRUNSWICK...PERTH AMBOY...SOMERVILLE...TOMS
RIVER...TRENTON...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER AND SANDY HOOK.

THREE TO SEVEN INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED 
AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE 
EXPECTED THROUGH ABOUT DAYBREAK.

FLOODING IS ALREADY EXTENSIVE AND WILL ONLY GET WORSE. IN NEW 
JERSEY, MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF RANCOCAS CREEK. 
MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE COOPER RIVER. 
RACCOON CREEK AT SWEDESBORO IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE NORTH BRANCH 
METEDECONK AT LAKEWOOD IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE MANASQUAN RIVER AT 
SQUANKUM IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. BIG BROOK IN MARLBORO IS RISING 
RAPIDLY AS IS STONEY BROOK IN PRINCETON. MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED 
ALONG PORTIONS OF THE ASSUNPINK RIVER. IN PENNSYLVANIA, FRENCH 
CREEK AT PHOENIXVILLE IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. MAJOR FLOODING IS 
EXPECTED ALONG PORTIONS OF THE BRANDYWINE CREEK, CHESTER CREEK, 
VALLEY CREEK, CRUM CREEK, EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN CREEK, FRANKFORD 
CREEK. RIDLEY CREEK IS RISING RAPIDLY. LITTLE NESHAMINY CREEK IS 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS IS THE WISSAHICKON CREEK IN WISSAHICKON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE BY CALLING YOUR LOCAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS OR BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT...1-877-633-6772.

&&

LAT...LON 3968 7412 3951 7426 3953 7440 3945 7429
      3912 7471 3974 7523 3978 7543 3974 7548
      3972 7615 3987 7601 4009 7595 4072 7492
      4057 7421 4057 7420 4055 7424 4045 7422
      4042 7399 4047 7401 4043 7396

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