[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Watch : PHI@ 6/7/2013 3:12:52 PM

[svrwx at wx3i.net]

WGUS61 KPHI 071912
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
312 PM EDT FRI JUN 7 2013

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ070-
071-101>106-080315-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-130608T1000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-
SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
312 PM EDT FRI JUN 7 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND 
  SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX...KENT AND NEW 
  CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT MD... 
  QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC 
  COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC... 
  COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER... 
  HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN 
  BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SALEM...SOMERSET...SOUTHEASTERN 
  BURLINGTON...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN 
  SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE...EASTERN CHESTER...EASTERN 
  MONTGOMERY...LOWER BUCKS...PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS... 
  WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* THROUGH 3 PM THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS BEEN CONCENTRATED FROM THE
  UPPER DELMARVA INTO THE NORTHWEST PHILADELPHIA SUBURBS AND THE
  RARITAN BASIN OF NEW JERSEY WHERE AROUND TWO INCHES HAS ALREADY
  FALLEN.

* PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  GENERAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH
  AMOUNTS NEAR 5 INCHES POSSIBLE IF UPWIND HEAVY RAIN PASSES OVER
  THE SAME AREA. IF AMOUNTS EXCEED 3 INCHES...THE LIKELIHOOD OF
  RIVER FLOODING INCREASES. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLOODING
  OF SOME ROADWAYS AND IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE AND WILL
  COMPLICATE DRIVING THROUGH THIS EVENING.
 
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.

&&

$$