[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/7/2011 4:52:19 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 072050
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
450 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MARYLAND...
 
  SUSQUEHANNA BELOW CONOWINGO DAM AFFECTING CECIL AND HARFORD COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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/CNWM2.3.ER.110908T0115Z.110910T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
450 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUSQUEHANNA BELOW CONOWINGO DAM.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 31.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...NOTIFICATION LEVEL 9 WITH 43 TO 53 GATES OPEN 
  AT CONOWINGO DAM. 

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                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
  CONOWINGO DAM    23.5   22.86  WED 4 PM    31.4  SAT 8 AM 

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