[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/14/2011 9:02:48 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 150102
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
902 PM EDT WED SEP 14 2011

PAC011-150400-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKS PA-
902 PM EDT WED SEP 14 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  WESTERN BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT

* AT 858 PM EDT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT 
  LIGHTNING ARE MOVING ACROSS BERKS COUNTY. A COUPLE OF 
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT THE NORTHWEST
  HALF OF THE COUNTY THE MOST IN AND AROUND THE HAMBURG AREA 
  CLOSE TO THE INTERSTATE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 78 CORRIDOR.
 
* LOCALIZED STORM TOTALS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE LIKELY IN
  LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY BOTH THUNDERSTORMS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

BE CAREFUL AT NIGHT WHEN ITS DIFFICULT TO JUDGE THE DEPTH OF WATER
ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 4051 7642 4054 7618 4060 7605 4059 7603
      4064 7600 4068 7589 4065 7585 4038 7584
      4016 7588 4020 7599 4036 7621 4036 7624
      4048 7642

$$

TFG