[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/5/2011 9:32:46 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 060132
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
932 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

PAC091-060730-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0066.110906T0132Z-110906T0730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONTGOMERY PA-
932 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 330 AM EDT

* AT 930 PM EDT...THE PERKIOMEN CREEK IS EAST GREENVILLE WAS RISING 
RAPIDLY TOWARD FLOOD STAGE...AND THE WEST BRANCH OF THE PERKIOMEN 
CREEK IN HILLEGASS WAS RISING RAPIDLY AS WELL. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 
IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING AT THESE TWO LOCATIONS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4040 7556 4043 7552 4037 7541 4028 7530
      4021 7547 4021 7557 4027 7565

$$

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