[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/12/2014 3:48:23 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 121947
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
347 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

DEC003-MDC015-029-122345-
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NEW CASTLE DE-CECIL MD-KENT MD-
347 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  SOUTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  NORTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 346 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
AREAS OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION.  
RADAR ESTIMATES OF GREATER THAN 1 INCH HAS FALLEN IN MANY LOCATIONS 
IN THE ADVISORY AREA WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF INCH TO ONE 
POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.  

RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN WILL RESULT IN ROADWAY FLOODING AND IN FLOODING 
IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. ALSO, MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON SMALL 
STREAMS AND CREEKS.



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 3941 7603 3944 7600 3946 7602 3947 7600
      3952 7599 3953 7602 3954 7601 3959 7567
      3932 7565 3933 7604

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