[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/6/2011 10:13:06 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 070311
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1011 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

PAC029-045-091-101-070900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0006.110307T0311Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-
1011 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTH CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 400 AM EST

* AT 1006 PM EST...THE ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN 
ACROSS THE REGION HAVE PUSHED THE WISSAHICKON CREEK AT FORT 
WASHINGTON ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. VALLEY CREEK AT VALLEY FORGE, 
SCHWENKSVILLE ALONG THE EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN, AND EAST GREENVILLE 
ALONG THE PERKIOMEN ARE ALL ABOVE CAUTION STAGE AND ARE RISING FAST.
 
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.

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.

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LAT...LON 4042 7552 4015 7509 3997 7535 4019 7570

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KRUZDLO


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