[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/3/2013 6:30:57 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 032230
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
630 PM EDT WED JUL 3 2013

NJC005-032330-
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BURLINGTON NJ-
630 PM EDT WED JUL 3 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 626 PM EDT TORRENTIAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED EMBEDDED
  THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING NEAR INTERSTATE 295 AND THE NEW JERSEY
  TURNPIKE AND WERE CAUSING CONSIDERABLE POOR DRAINAGE STREET
  FLOODING. 

THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS FROM NEAR MOUNT LAUREL TO WESTHAMPTON WERE 
HEADING TOWARD JACKSONVILLE AND COLUMBUS WHERE IT RAIN HARD 
EARLIER.

IT MAY TAKE A HALF AN HOUR FOR RAIN TO DRAIN OFF THE ROADS AFTER THE 
SHOWERS QUIT. 

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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED OR PONDING 
OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.

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LAT...LON 3991 7492 3994 7496 4017 7468 4017 7466
      4013 7460

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