[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/8/2011 9:24:19 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 090123
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
923 PM EDT THU SEP 8 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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923 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SUSQUEHANNA BELOW CONOWINGO DAM.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.4 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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   32.12  THU 8 PM    33.4  SAT 2 PM 

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