[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/31/2014 5:53:34 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 312152
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
552 PM EDT SUN AUG 31 2014

DEC003-MDC015-NJC005-007-015-033-PAC029-045-101-312245-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0366.140831T2152Z-140831T2245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CAMDEN NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-
CECIL MD-CHESTER PA-BURLINGTON NJ-SALEM NJ-
552 PM EDT SUN AUG 31 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
  NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  NORTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  SOUTH CENTRAL CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 550 PM EDT A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 
AND GUSTY WINDS IS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST INTO THE INTERSTATE 95 
CORRIDOR AND WILL PRODUCE ENOUGH RAIN TO SLOW TRAVEL IN MANY AREAS.

AN INCH OF RAIN COULD EASILY OCCUR IN 30 MINUTES. 

THE STORMS WILL END ABOUT 30 TO 45 MINUTES AFTER THEY BEGIN. 


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.

&&

LAT...LON 3958 7603 3992 7564 4007 7482 3973 7521
      3967 7552 3969 7553 3967 7555

$$


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