[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/7/2011 11:57:43 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 080457
FLSPHI

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1157 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

NJC019-021-023-027-035-PAC017-029-045-091-101-080900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.W.0118.000000T0000Z-111208T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MORRIS NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-SOMERSET NJ-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-DELAWARE PA-
PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-
1157 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EST FOR URBAN
AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN BUCKS...MONTGOMERY...CHESTER...
PHILADELPHIA...DELAWARE...MIDDLESEX...MERCER...SOMERSET...HUNTERDON
AND MORRIS COUNTIES...

AT 1155 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED 
MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS THE REGION...WITH THE 
HEAVIEST RAIN IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

* SEVERAL CREEKS...STREAMS ANS SMALL RIVERS ARE IN FLOOD DUE TO THE 
  HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL RUNOFF COULD RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING
  DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

&&

LAT...LON 4045 7422 4013 7460 4017 7469 3998 7511
      3988 7515 3980 7542 3984 7563 3973 7578
      3973 7615 3987 7601 4011 7595 4025 7570
      4044 7553 4070 7498 4108 7451 4099 7429
      4090 7427 4089 7433 4059 7444 4059 7420

$$

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