[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/29/2011 1:15:08 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 291714
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
114 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011

PAC077-095-292045-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LEHIGH PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-
114 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  CENTRAL LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 110 PM EDT...THE MONOCACY CREEK AT BETHLEHEM WAS 5.0 FEET.      
  FLOOD STAGE IS 4.5 FEET.  THE WATER LEVEL ALONG THE MONOCACY       
  CREEK WAS FALLING. THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED IN ORDER    
  TO PROVIDE ENOUGH TIME FOR THE STREAM TO DRAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.


A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

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. 

&&

LAT...LON 4086 7505 4084 7510 4082 7509 4074 7520
      4066 7520 4065 7521 4062 7520 4058 7527
      4057 7559 4079 7558 4086 7531 4092 7525
      4096 7514

$$

JJM