[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/21/2012 11:45:34 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 211644
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1144 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
DELAWARE...
 
  CHESTER CREEK NEAR CHESTER AFFECTING DELAWARE COUNTY
  RED CLAY CREEK AT WOODDALE AFFECTING NEW CASTLE COUNTY
  WHITE CLAY CREEK NEAR NEWARK AFFECTING NEW CASTLE COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC045-211714-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-121221T2037Z/
/CHSP1.1.ER.121221T1108Z.121221T1200Z.121221T1315Z.NO/
1144 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHESTER CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 11:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:15 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 2.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

DEC003-211714-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-121221T2214Z/
/RCCD1.1.ER.121221T1308Z.121221T1345Z.121221T1445Z.NO/
1144 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED CLAY CREEK AT WOODDALE.
* AT 11:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 2.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...BARLEY MILL ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD

$$

DEC003-211714-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-121221T2228Z/
/DPKD1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WHITE CLAY CREEK NEAR NEWARK.
* AT 11:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL 
  CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.3 FEET...DELAWARE ROUTE 7 BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

CHESTER CREEK
  CHESTER          8.0    6.27  FRI 12 PM     CRESTED AND FALLING

WHITE CLAY CREEK
  NEWARK           13.0   12.17  FRI 11 AM    CRESTED AND FALLING

RED CLAY CREEK
  WOODDALE         7.0    6.28  FRI 11 AM     CRESTED AND FALLING

&&