[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 5/1/2014 3:00:10 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 010659
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
259 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...

  PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC017-011659-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140502T0200Z/
/LNGP1.3.ER.140430T2118Z.140501T0800Z.140501T2000Z.NO/
259 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.7 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

PAC091-011659-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140501T2300Z/
/GRAP1.3.ER.140430T1919Z.140501T0531Z.140501T1700Z.NO/
259 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD.
* AT 2:46 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...HOUSES ON LEFT BANK IN GRATERFORD FLOODED.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG    DAY TIME    CREST

PERKIOMEN CREEK
  GRATERFORD       11.0   15.97  THU 3 AM    CRESTED AND FALLING
AM 

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE         9.0   14.64  THU 2 AM    14.7    THU 4 AM 

&&