[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/27/2014 7:37:03 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 272336
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
736 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2014

PAC011-280330-
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BERKS PA-
736 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN

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

* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT

* AT 735 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL LOCATED IN THE LOWER
  SUSQUEHANNA RIVER VALLEY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE DRIFTING
  NORTHEASTWARD AND HEAVY RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO WESTERN BERKS
  COUNTY SHORTLY AFTER 800 PM. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT PARTS OF
  THE COUNTY FOR MUCH OF THE EVENING WITH MANY LOCATIONS RECEIVING
  AN INCH OR TWO OF RAINFALL.

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 4052 7634 4052 7625 4059 7605 4058 7603
      4065 7599 4068 7589 4045 7553 4026 7568
      4013 7588 4036 7621 4037 7625 4048 7642
      4050 7644

$$

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