[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 5/16/2011 3:20:09 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 161919
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
319 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

PAC011-029-162215-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER PA-BERKS PA-
319 PM EDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  WESTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  CENTRAL BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 317 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED    
  A NEARLY SOLID LINE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS SLOWLY   
  MOVING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM 
  THIS ACTIVITY, WITH UP TO AN INCH ALREADY BEING ESTIMATED BY       
  DOPPLER RADAR. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN SOME FLOODING IN     
  AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE AS WELL AS ON ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4056 7577 3983 7572 3983 7602 3992 7601
      3993 7600 3999 7599 4003 7595 4011 7595
      4014 7590 4025 7606 4054 7609

$$

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