[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/10/2011 11:11:49 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 110410
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1110 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT LEHIGHTON AFFECTING CARBON COUNTY 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC025-111410-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0040.110311T0409Z-110311T2206Z/
/LHTP1.1.ER.110311T0350Z.110311T0800Z.110311T1606Z.NO/
1110 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT LEHIGHTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

PAC077-095-111410-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0036.110311T0409Z-110312T0349Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110311T0255Z.110311T1200Z.110311T2149Z.NO/
1110 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.

$$

                    FLD       OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION           STG     STG  DAY TIME       CREST

LEHIGH RIVER
  LEHIGHTON        10.0   10.14  THU 11 PM   11.7  FRI 3 AM 
  WALNUTPORT        8.0    8.42  THU 10 PM   10.2  FRI 7 AM 

&&