[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 11/27/2013 10:28:32 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 271528
FLSPHI

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1028 AM EST WED NOV 27 2013

PAC091-101-271715-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.W.0106.000000T0000Z-131127T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONTGOMERY PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-
1028 AM EST WED NOV 27 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EST FOR SMALL
STREAMS IN PHILADELPHIA AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

AT 1021 AM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THAT MUCH OF 
THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE ENDED. ONLY LIGHT SPOTTY RAINS WILL OCCUR 
THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. 

* SEVERAL SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS AROUND THE PHILADELPHIA METRO 
AREA ARE ARE RUNNING HIGH. THE PENNYPACK CREEK REMAINS ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE AND WILL FALL SLOWLY INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THE WISSAHICKON 
CREEK LEVEL REMAINS STEADY AND STAY ABOUT ONE-HALF FOOT BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE FOR A FEW HOURS...BEFORE FALLING. THE POQUESSING AND FRANKFORD 
CREEK LEVELS ARE FALLING AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO DO SO. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 4010 7536 4022 7518 4010 7497 4005 7498
      3992 7520

$$

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