[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Watch : PHI@ 6/13/2014 11:54:22 AM

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WGUS61 KPHI 131554
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1154 AM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014

DEZ001-NJZ001-007>010-012-015>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-
101>106-140600-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.A.0004.140613T1600Z-140614T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
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...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...
MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...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
1154 AM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW 
  JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN... 
  GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS... 
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND 
  WARREN. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...CARBON...DELAWARE...EASTERN 
  CHESTER...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...LOWER BUCKS...MONROE...
   NORTHAMPTON...PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER 
  AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY. 

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* VARIABLE RAINFALL OVERNIGHT BETWEEN ONE HALF AND AND 2.5 INCHES
  IN A LARGE PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA ALONG WITH FLOODING IN
  SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY THIS
  MORNING HAS SET THE STAGE FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR NEW FLOODING.

* VERY FAST RESPONSE IS EXPECTED TO THE UPCOMING HEAVY SHOWERS AND
  SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. 

* THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND FAR NORTHERN
  DELAWARE IS MOSTLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHILE IN NEW
  JERSEY THE PRIMARY RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING IS BETWEEN 3 PM AND
  MIDNIGHT.

* RESIDUAL RUNOFF MAY FORCE ANY FLOODING TO LINGER WELL PAST
  MIDNIGHT.

* NEW STORM TOTAL RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY REACH
  2.5 INCHES. IN MANY AREAS...IT WILL TAKE ONLY AN INCH OF RAIN 45
  MINUTES TO AN HOUR TO PRODUCE FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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