[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/15/2014 4:37:41 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 152037
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
437 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

DEC001-003-MDC011-015-029-035-041-160030-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0335.140715T2037Z-140716T0030Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE DE-CECIL MD-KENT MD-KENT DE-CAROLINE MD-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-
TALBOT MD-
437 PM EDT TUE JUL 15 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  SOUTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  NORTHERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  CAROLINE COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT

* AT 435 PM EDT METEOROLOGISTS WERE MONITORING A LINE OF             
  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN. THE ADVISORY AREA   
  HAS ALREADY SEEN HEAVY RAIN LAST NIGHT. THUS...ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN 
  WILL QUICKLY BECOME RUNOFF AND LEAD TO PONDING IN POOR DRAINAGE    
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3887 7625 3881 7621 3882 7620 3894 7624
      3885 7636 3904 7632 3905 7631 3899 7627
      3898 7621 3913 7626 3981 7552 3962 7560
      3959 7559 3964 7557 3947 7558 3923 7539
      3860 7609 3873 7626 3867 7635

$$

SFJ