[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/5/2012 6:54:39 PM

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Wed Sep 5 18:54:39 EDT 2012


WGUS81 KPHI 052253
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
653 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012

NJC001-060045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0209.120905T2253Z-120906T0045Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ATLANTIC NJ-
653 PM EDT WED SEP 5 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 651 PM EDT THE LAST GROUPS OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED 
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MAKING THEIR WAY EASTWARD ACROSS THE BRIGANTINE 
ATLANTIC CITY AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS BY 8 PM 
SHOULD BE IN THE RANGE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN PORTIONS OF THE ADVISORY 
AREA. THERE WILL ALSO BE A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON 
SMALL CREEKS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN 
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR 
DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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.

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 3941 7434 3938 7440 3935 7441 3934 7446
      3930 7453 3930 7457 3931 7459 3930 7460
      3935 7465 3947 7433 3945 7431

$$
DRAG







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