[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/2/2014 3:00:28 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 021900
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
300 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2014

PAC011-022100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0297.140702T1900Z-140702T2100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BERKS PA-
300 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 259 PM EDT A THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH THE AREA HAS BEEN 
PRODUCING AROUND ONE INCH TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL IN 
AN HOUR. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME 
COULD CAUSE POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREA FLOODING.

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.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

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LAT...LON 4039 7606 4039 7559 4024 7570 4021 7575
      4024 7605 4025 7606

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ROBERTSON