[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/3/2012 4:14:59 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 032014
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
414 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012

DEC001-003-040215-
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NEW CASTLE DE-KENT DE-
414 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  NORTHWESTERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...

* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT

* AT 412 PM EDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAIN 
WITH EMBEDDED THUNDER MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY. 
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING OVER 1 INCH AN HOUR RAINFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS WITH MORE RAIN MOVING INTO THE ADVISED AREA FROM THE 
WEST.

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.

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LAT...LON 3944 7555 3942 7553 3929 7545 3925 7572
      3941 7577

$$

HEAVENER