[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/24/2011 2:43:44 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 240643
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
243 AM EDT SAT SEP 24 2011

PAC101-240945-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.W.0095.000000T0000Z-110924T0945Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PHILADELPHIA PA-
243 AM EDT SAT SEP 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 545 AM EDT

* AT 239 AM EDT...FLOODING CONTINUED ALONG THE PENNYPACK CREEK IN
  PHILADELPHIA. THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AT 230 AM. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0
  FEET. THE CREEK HAD CRESTED AT 2 AM AT A HEIGHT OF 8 FEET...AND
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BEFORE DAYBREAK.

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. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO 
RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. 

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LAT...LON 4008 7509 4013 7503 4008 7500 4004 7500
      4002 7502 4003 7508

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MPD