[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Warning : PHI@ 7/1/2013 7:53:13 AM

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Mon Jul 1 07:53:13 EDT 2013


WGUS51 KPHI 011152
FFWPHI
PAC017-077-091-095-011545-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.W.0030.130701T1152Z-130701T1545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
752 AM EDT MON JUL 1 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN BUCKS COUNTY...
  SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH COUNTY...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
  EASTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY...

* UNTIL 1145 AM EDT...

* AT 733 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER EASTERN NORTHAMPTON...MONTGOMERY...           
  SOUTHEASTERN LEHIGH AND WESTERN BUCKS COUNTIES.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EASTON.

SPOTTER REPORTS AND ESTIMATED RAINFALL FROM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATE 
THAT IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES OF RAIN ARE FALLING PER HOUR. THESE 
TYPE OF RAIN RATES, ON TOP OF ALREADY WET SOILS, WILL LEAD TO RAPID  
FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVING INTO FLOOD WATERS COULD COST YOU YOUR LIFE...OR AT THE VERY
LEAST...THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF VEHICLE DAMAGE. NEARLY HALF OF ALL
FLASH FLOOD FATALITIES ARE AUTO RELATED. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4080 7511 4075 7520 4069 7520 4067 7518
      4058 7520 4056 7509 4042 7506 4041 7499
      4038 7497 4006 7535 4009 7546 4012 7546
      4012 7550 4016 7550 4015 7552 4020 7555
      4019 7557 4025 7564 4086 7529 4089 7525

$$

KRUZDLO


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