[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 5/26/2012 5:34:15 PM

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WGUS51 KPHI 262133
FFWPHI
PAC089-270130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0006.120526T2133Z-120527T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
533 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  MONROE COUNTY...

* UNTIL 930 PM EDT...

* AT 522 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER MONROE COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DELAWARE
  WATER GAP...MOUNT POCONO...MOUNTAINHOME...POCONO PINES...ALPINE
  MOUNTAIN...ANALOMINK...CANADENSIS...ECHO LAKE...HERNYVILLE...LONG
  POND...PARADISE VALLEY...REEDERS...SCOTRUN...SKYTOP AND TOBYHANNA.

TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE COUNTY THIS 
AFTERNOON AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 
THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS 
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

&&

LAT...LON 4124 7513 4116 7516 4115 7509 4109 7503
      4110 7499 4107 7497 4101 7507 4100 7511
      4097 7514 4098 7514 4107 7514 4093 7540
      4113 7554 4125 7533 4126 7514

$$

ROBERTSON