[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/9/2012 7:47:01 PM

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Thu Aug 9 19:47:01 EDT 2012


WGUS81 KPHI 092346
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
746 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

PAC011-100545-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0139.120809T2346Z-120810T0545Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKS PA-
746 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  WEST CENTRAL BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 145 AM EDT FRIDAY

* AT 743 PM EDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE 
WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES UPWARDS OF 1.5 INCHES 
OF RAIN HAS FALLEN WITHIN THE PAST HOUR AS THIS STORM SLOWLY MOVES 
TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST. ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISED 
AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.

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 4051 7638 4052 7624 4054 7622 4054 7617
      4057 7611 4057 7608 4058 7606 4058 7603
      4040 7598 4036 7616 4036 7622 4045 7638

$$

HEAVENER








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