[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 12/21/2012 8:09:08 AM

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WGUS41 KPHI 211307
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
807 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

PAC029-091-211745-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121221T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONTGOMERY PA-CHESTER PA-
807 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1245 PM EST

* AT 804 AM EST...VALLEY CREEK AT VALLEY FORGE WAS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE, BUT WAS CRESTING. THE EAST GREENVILLE GAGE ON THE PERKIOMEN 
WAS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WAS STILL RISING. THE SCHWENKSVILLE GAGE 
ON THE EAST BRANCH PERKIOMEN WAS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND WAS STILL 
RISING. THE FORT WASHINGTON GAGE ON THE WISSAHICKON CREEK WAS ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE AND WAS STILL RISING. 

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

DRIVING INTO FLOOD WATERS COULD PUT YOUR LIFE AT RISK AND COST YOU
THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN VEHICLE REPAIRS. FLOOD WATERS MAY BE DEEPER
THAN YOU THINK. TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

&&

LAT...LON 3973 7609 3987 7599 4011 7594 4025 7569
      4044 7553 4014 7501 4005 7510 4009 7523
      4005 7526 4001 7521 3998 7527 4007 7536
      4004 7541 3999 7544 3999 7543 3987 7560
      3984 7558 3981 7570 3972 7578 3972 7614

$$

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