[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 3/7/2011 3:37:56 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 070837
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
337 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

PAC029-045-091-101-071300-
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DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER PA-MONTGOMERY PA-
337 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* 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 800 AM EST

* AT 333 AM EST...THE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF 
RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE REGION HAVE PUSHED THE WISSAHICKON 
CREEK AT FORT WASHINGTON AND SCHWENKSVILLE ALONG THE EAST BRANCH 
PERKIOMEN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. EAST GREENVILLE ALONG THE PERKIOMEN AND 
PHOENIXVILLE AT FRENCH CREEK ARE ABOVE CAUTION 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...

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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