[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 1/30/2013 4:28:00 AM

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WGUS61 KPHI 300927
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
427 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013

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WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY
427 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN
NEW JERSEY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

SCATTERED BRIEFLY HEAVY SHOWERS SHOULD RACE NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY THIS EVENING. THEN A SQUALL LINE
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST JUST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT LATER TONIGHT.

THE RESULTANT RAINFALL SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH AND WHILE IT
WILL CAUSE BRIEF POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING AND FORCE SLOWER 
TRAVEL...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS IS NOT EXPECTED.  



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DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-
101>106-302130-
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/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
427 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NORTHWEST
  NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN
  NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW
  JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...
  SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...
  CARBON...DELAWARE...EASTERN CHESTER...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...
  LEHIGH...LOWER BUCKS...MONROE...NORTHAMPTON...PHILADELPHIA...
  UPPER BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY.

* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* A POWERFUL STORM DEVELOPING IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION THIS
  AFTERNOON WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED HEAVY BUT FAST MOVING SHOWERS
  IN OUR AREA TONIGHT. A SUBSTANTIAL SQUALL LINE WILL PROBABLY
  CROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 10 PM AND 2 AM AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
  EMBEDDED IN THIS LINE.

* ANY PROLONGED HEAVY DOWNPOURS WOULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN SOME
  LOCATIONS. FROZEN GROUND IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHWEST
  NEW JERSEY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE JAMS ADDS TO THE FLASH FLOOD
  POTENTIAL...AS DOES SOME REMAINING SNOW MELT. POOR DRAINAGE ROAD
  FLOODING IS LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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DRAG