[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/23/2011 6:27:54 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 231127
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
627 AM EST FRI DEC 23 2011

NJC005-PAC017-091-101-231530-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0124.111223T1127Z-111223T1530Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PHILADELPHIA PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-BURLINGTON NJ-
627 AM EST FRI DEC 23 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTHEASTERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1030 AM EST

* AT 624 AM EST THE PENNYPACK CREEK IN PHILADELPHIA WAS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE. THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE FOR ANOTHER HOUR 
BEFORE CRESTING AND THEN FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

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...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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 4005 7493 3996 7495 3996 7501 3998 7503
      3998 7507 3997 7509 3998 7511 3995 7514
      3994 7516 4016 7515 4016 7488

$$

HEAVENER








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