[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/19/2011 3:45:58 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 191945
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
345 PM EDT TUE JUL 19 2011

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KENT DE-SUSSEX DE-
345 PM EDT TUE JUL 19 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 343 PM EDT THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS ARE
  SLOWLY EDGING THEIR WAY SOUTHWARD IN THE LOWER HALF OF DELAWARE.
  RAINFALL EVENT TOTALS ARE LIKELY TO REACH 2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG THE 
  BAND OF HEAVIEST RAIN. THIS WILL CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE AND FIELD
  FLOODING.
 
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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING 
OF WATER IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. DO NOT TAKE ROADWAYS 

&&

LAT...LON 3845 7538 3911 7573 3923 7540 3922 7538
      3916 7540 3909 7540 3898 7529 3893 7530
      3880 7516 3880 7507 3847 7503 3844 7505

$$

TFG