[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/10/2013 4:02:34 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 102002
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 PM EDT MON JUN 10 2013

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PHILADELPHIA PA-DELAWARE PA-NEW CASTLE DE-CHESTER PA-
402 PM EDT MON JUN 10 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  SOUTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 800 PM EDT

* AT 358 PM EDT RADAR SHOWED BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS MOVING NORTHEAST 
  FROM DELMARVA INTO THE SOUTHERN END OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY.
  RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH IN 30 MINUTES
  WILL CAUSE STANDING WATER ON SOME ROADS AND AT TIMES FORCE MUCH
  SLOWER TRAVEL DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE FROM WILMINGTON TO
  PHILADELPHIA.

THIS ADVISORY MAY EVENTUALLY NEED A MORE SUBSTANTIAL FLOOD WARNING 
LATER IN THE DAY OR THIS EVENING. 


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.

&&

LAT...LON 4008 7545 3997 7529 4012 7497 4009 7495
      4006 7498 3997 7509 3997 7512 3994 7513
      3990 7519 3984 7537 3948 7577 3989 7579

$$

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