[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 5/16/2014 9:42:15 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 161341
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
941 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

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CECIL MD-KENT MD-CAROLINE MD-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-TALBOT MD-
941 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  WESTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  WESTERN CAROLINE COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...
  QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  TALBOT COUNTY IN EASTERN MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 130 PM EDT

* AT 929 AM EDT...HEAVIER RAIN WAS MOVING UP THE EASTERN SHORE, JUST 
GETTING INTO TALBOT COUNTY. IN SOME LOCATIONS, UP TO AN INCH PER 
HOUR WAS FALLING. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWARD 
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS 
ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS 
AND FARMLAND. MINOR FLOODING OF HIGHWAYS, AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE 
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS, INCLUDING UNDERPASSES, IS ALSO LIKELY.

HIGH TIDES ALONG THE BAY WILL ALSO AFFECT RUNOFF AND EXACERBATE 
FLOODING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 3887 7626 3881 7621 3882 7620 3892 7622
      3885 7639 3886 7639 3905 7631 3900 7618
      3914 7629 3932 7619 3944 7600 3952 7599
      3972 7623 3972 7590 3871 7582 3857 7604
      3873 7626 3868 7636 3877 7639

$$

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