[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/12/2012 7:59:29 PM

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Tue Jun 12 19:59:29 EDT 2012


WGUS81 KPHI 122358
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
758 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2012

DEC003-NJC011-033-130300-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0044.120612T2358Z-120613T0300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE DE-SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
758 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

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

* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT

* AT 754 PM EDT...HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN 
DELAWARE INTO SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 OF 2 INCHES 
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 
ROADS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

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 3967 7578 3967 7520 3966 7520 3939 7520
      3939 7544 3943 7547 3946 7555 3950 7556
      3948 7558 3946 7558 3942 7553 3939 7551
      3939 7577

$$

MEOLA







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