[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 11/22/2011 9:28:34 PM

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FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
928 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011

DEZ001-231100-
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NEW CASTLE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WILMINGTON
928 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE OHIO VALLEY
  INTO OUR REGION LATE TONIGHT AND PRODUCE RAINFALL TOTALS MAINLY
  IN THE 1.5 TO 2.5 INCH RANGE. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
  OVERNIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE SYSTEM WRAPS UP AND
  MOVES TO OUR NORTHEAST.

* IMPACTS WILL INCLUDE SMALL STREAM, POOR DRAINAGE, URBAN AREA,
  BASEMENT AND ROADWAY FLOODING. THE MAIN STEM RIVERS SHOULD BE
  ABLE TO TAKE THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WITHOUT FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR THE FORECAST AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012-015-PAZ060>062-067>071-231100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0010.111123T0300Z-111123T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
928 PM EST TUE NOV 22 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING COUNTIES...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
  MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN
  PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH...
  MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

* A COMPLEX LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE OHIO VALLEY
  INTO OUR REGION LATE TONIGHT AND PRODUCE RAINFALL TOTALS MAINLY
  IN THE 1.5 TO 2.5 INCH RANGE. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
  OVERNIGHT AND ON WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE SYSTEM WRAPS UP AND
  MOVES TO OUR NORTHEAST.

* IMPACTS WILL INCLUDE SMALL STREAM, POOR DRAINAGE, URBAN AREA,
  BASEMENT AND ROADWAY FLOODING. THE MAIN STEM RIVERS SHOULD BE
  ABLE TO TAKE THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WITHOUT FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR THE FORECAST AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

&&

$$