[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 2/26/2012 3:43:17 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
343 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

DEZ001-NJZ015>019-PAZ069>071-261900-
NEW CASTLE-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
343 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012

...BLOWOUT TIDE HEIGHTS TODAY...

WATER LEVELS ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER ARE RUNNING
OVER 3 FEET BELOW NORMAL THIS MORNING. WHILE THE DEPARTURES ARE
EXPECTED TO LESSEN TODAY, WATER LEVELS AT THE TIME OF LOW TIDE
COULD REACH 2 TO 3 FEET BELOW MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. LOW TIDE AT
PHILADELPHIA WILL OCCUR SHORTLY AFTER 11 AM. THE TIME FOR MOST
CONCERN WILL BE 1 TO 2 HOURS EITHER SIDE OF LOW TIDE.

MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST
SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE IMPACT. AT THE TIME OF THE LOWEST
WATER, NAVIGATION MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE FOR SOME VESSELS.

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RPW