[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/7/2011 1:32:54 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 071732
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
132 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

PAC101-080130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.W.0072.000000T0000Z-110908T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PHILADELPHIA PA-
132 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  WESTERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 930 PM EDT

* AT 132 PM EDT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CONTINUED ACROSS PORTIONS OF 
THE WARNED AREA. THE WATER LEVEL AT THE PHILADELPHIA WISSAHICKON 
CREEK GAGE WAS 6.18 FEET AND WAS FALLING. FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 

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.

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 3989 7516 3986 7522 3996 7525 3998 7528
      4001 7522 4005 7527 4009 7523 4007 7520
      4008 7517 4005 7513

$$

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