[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/24/2011 6:12:04 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 241011
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
611 AM EDT SAT SEP 24 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC029-091-101-242010-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0198.000000T0000Z-110924T2010Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.110924T0812Z.110924T1200Z.110924T1410Z.NO/
611 AM EDT SAT SEP 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  5:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.4 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER AND CLOSE RIVERVIEW 
  BOULEVARD IN WEST NORRITON.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG   DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  NORRISTOWN      13.0   13.18  SAT 5 AM    13.4  SAT 8 AM 

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