[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 1/31/2013 7:52:43 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 010052
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
752 PM EST THU JAN 31 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC029-045-010122-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130201T0412Z/
/CDFP1.1.ER.130131T1801Z.130131T2015Z.130131T2215Z.NO/
752 PM EST THU JAN 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD.
* AT  7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  5:15 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 3.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE INTERSECTION OF CREEK ROAD AND ROUTE 926 NEAR 
  POCOPSON FLOODS UPSTREAM OF CHADDS FORD.

$$

PAC029-091-101-010122-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130201T0630Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.130131T1320Z.130131T1730Z.130131T2326Z.NO/
752 PM EST THU JAN 31 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:26 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN WEST CONSHOHOCKEN BEGINS TO FLOOD. THE 
  LOWER GARAGES AT THE RIVERVIEW LANDING AND THE LOFTS AT VALLEY FORGE START TO 
  TAKE ON WATER. THE LOWER SECTION OF PORT INDAIN ROAD IN WEST NORRITON BECOMES 
  IMPASSABLE.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   12.59  THU 7 PM    11.9    CRESTED AND FALLING

BRANDYWINE CREEK
  CHADDS FORD      9.0    8.60  THU 7 PM     5.6     CRESTED AND FALLING 

&&