[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 7/3/2014 10:23:33 AM

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WGUS61 KPHI 031423
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1023 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-
070-071-101>106-032230-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
1023 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* CECIL COUNTY MARYLAND, NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE, ALL OF THE
  SOUTHERN POCONOS, LEHIGH VALLEY, BERKS COUNTY, THE PHILADELPHIA
  METROPOLITAN AREA, THE RARITAN AND PASSAIC BASINS AND MONMOUTH
  AND MERCER COUNTIES.
 
* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A COLD FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER OUR
  REGION LATER TODAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY. TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM
  ARTHUR WILL INTERACT WITH THE BOUNDARY...RESULTING IN PERIODS OF
  HEAVY RAIN. FORECAST RAINFALL TOTALS RANGE FROM ONE TO THREE
  INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. MANY LOCATIONS WILL
  BE PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING WHERE THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED
  FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT HAS FALLEN SINCE WEDNESDAY.

* THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG 
  STREAMS AND CREEKS...ON ROADWAYS AND IN AREAS OF POOR 
  DRAINAGE. THE FLOODING MAY OCCUR QUICKLY IN THE HEAVIEST OF 
  THE DOWNPOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP TO
PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS
SITUATION.

PLEASE MONITOR THE FORECAST AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ISSUED.

&&

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DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ014-020>027-032230-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0005.140703T2000Z-140704T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
CAROLINE-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...SANDY HOOK...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST
1023 AM EDT THU JUL 3 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND NEW JERSEY... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN DELAWARE...DELAWARE 
  BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX AND KENT. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND... 
  CAROLINE...KENT MD...QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY... 
  ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAPE MAY...COASTAL 
  ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH... 
  OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON. 

* FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* A COLD FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER OUR
  REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY MORNING. TROPICAL
  MOISTURE FROM ARTHUR WILL INTERACT WITH THE BOUNDARY...
  RESULTING IN PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. FORECAST RAINFALL TOTALS
  RANGE FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  LIKELY.  

* THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG 
  STREAMS AND CREEKS...ON ROADWAYS AND IN AREAS OF POOR 
  DRAINAGE. THE FLOODING MAY OCCUR QUICKLY IN THE HEAVIEST OF 
  THE DOWNPOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP TO
PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS
SITUATION.

PLEASE MONITOR THE FORECAST AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ISSUED.

&&

$$