[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/2/2012 4:17:38 PM

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
416 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012

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SUSSEX DE-
416 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT

* AT 410 PM EDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORM 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING OVER AN INCH OF RAINFALL IN ONE HOUR. THE STORM 
IS MOVING TOWARDS THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 5 MPH AND WILL 
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA 
OVER THE NEXT HOUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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

LAT...LON 3878 7539 3883 7520 3879 7515 3879 7511
      3881 7510 3881 7508 3876 7507 3869 7506
      3863 7534

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