[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 8/28/2013 1:11:19 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 281711
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
111 PM EDT WED AUG 28 2013

PAC101-282100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.W.0102.130828T1711Z-130828T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PHILADELPHIA PA-
111 PM EDT WED AUG 28 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 107 PM EDT RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD 
FALLEN OVER PARTS OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. THIS HAS CAUSED THE 
FRANKFORD CREEK TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4002 7502 4001 7505 4000 7505 3995 7516
      4004 7516 4008 7502 4004 7499

$$

AMC