[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/29/2013 5:46:04 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 292245
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
545 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CHRISTINA RIVER...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS.

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DEC003-300545-
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/CHBD1.1.ER.131229T2213Z.131229T2300Z.131229T2345Z.NO/
545 PM EST SUN DEC 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHRISTINA RIVER AT COOCHS BRIDGE.
* AT 5:30 PM...THE STAGE WAS 10.65 FEET AND RISING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET
  EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE FALLING BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  8:00 PM. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS IN THE TOWN OF CHRISTIANA.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

CHRISTINA RIVER
  COOCHS BRIDGE    10.5   10.65  SUN 530 PM   10.8    SUN 6 PM 

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