[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/8/2011 2:12:38 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 080612
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
212 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

NJC037-041-PAC017-095-081415-
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SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-BUCKS PA-
212 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS IN...
  SUSSEX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTH CENTRAL BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1015 AM EDT

* AT 200 AM EDT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF    
  THE WARNED AREA...AND MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY. 

* IN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY...THE WATER LEVEL ON THE MONOCACY CREEK AT   
  BETHLEHEM WAS 4.6 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 4.5 FEET. THE WATER LEVEL   
  IS EXPECTED TO START RISING AS ADDITIONAL RAIN MOVES INTO THE      
  AREA. 

* IN WARREN COUNTY...THE BEAVER BROOK AND THE PEQUEST RIVER ARE      
  STILL RUNNING HIGH WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED.

* IN SUSSEX COUNTY...THE WATER LEVEL ON THE FLAT BROOK AT            
  FLATBROOKVILLE WAS 6.2 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 


A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD HAVE ALREADY TAKEN NECESSARY 
PRECAUTIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 4117 7439 4092 7466 4090 7470 4090 7478
      4080 7485 4059 7519 4055 7518 4048 7528
      4060 7540 4067 7544 4066 7547 4076 7560
      4082 7549 4086 7531 4096 7514 4100 7511
      4107 7497 4110 7498 4134 7475 4135 7468

$$

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